Deliberate self-harm among underserved adolescents: The moderating roles of gender, race, and school-level and association with borderline personality features

Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 39-54

  Gratz, Kim L ^a   Latzman, Robert D ^a   Young, John ^b   Heiden, Laurie J ^c   Damon, John ^c   Hight, Terry ^c   Tull, Matthew T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c CARES School   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescence; borderline personality; gender; race; self injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BORDERLINE STATE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MALE; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; MISSISSIPPI; POVERTY AREAS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84866004106     PISSN: 19492715     EISSN: 19492723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0022107     Document Type: Article

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