International prevalence of adolescent non-suicidal self-injury and deliberate self-harm

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health

Volumn 6, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Muehlenkamp, Jennifer J ^a   Claes, Laurence ^b   Havertape, Lindsey ^a   Plener, Paul L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Deliberate self harm; Non suicidal self injury; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

AUTOMUTILATION; CHECKLIST; DELIBERATE SELF HARM; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; NON SUICIDAL SELF INJURY; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDITY;

EID: 84859034012     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17532000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1753-2000-6-10     Document Type: Review

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