Messages from Manchester: Pilot randomised controlled trial following self-harm

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 73-74

  Kapur, Navneet ^a   Gunnell, David ^b   Hawton, Keith ^c   Nadeem, Sarmad ^a   Khalil, Samer ^a   Longson, Damien ^a   Jordan, Rita ^a   Donaldson, Iain ^a   Emsley, Richard ^d   Cooper, Jayne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TELEPHONE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879639391     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.113.126425     Document Type: Article

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