Child maltreatment and repeat presentations to the emergency department for suicide-related behaviors

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 37, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 139-149

  Rhodes, Anne E ^a,b,c   Boyle, Michael H ^d   Bethell, Jennifer ^a,b   Wekerle, Christine ^d   Tonmyr, Lil ^e   Goodman, Deborah ^f,g   Leslie, Bruce ^h   Lam, Kelvin ^c   Manion, Ian ⁱ  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^f Children's Aid Society of Toronto   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^h The Catholic Children's Aid Society of Toronto   (Canada)

ⁱ Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attempted suicide; Child abuse; Child welfare; Emergency medicine; Self injurious behavior; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD SAFETY; CHILD WELFARE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RISK; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUICIDE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; COHORT STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873829456     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: 18737757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2012.07.009     Document Type: Article

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