Factors helping adolescents to stop self-cutting: Descriptions of 347 adolescents aged 13-18 years

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 13-14, 2013, Pages 2011-2019

  Rissanen, Marja Liisa ^a   Kylmä, Jari ^b   Hintikka, Jukka ^b   Honkalampi, Kirsi ^c   Tolmunen, Tommi ^c   Laukkanen, Eila ^c  

^a Savo Vocational College   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Caring; Mental health; Qualitative study; Self cutting; Stopping

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84878980198     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12077     Document Type: Article

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