Adolescents exposed to suicidal behavior of others: Prevalence of self-harm and associated psychological, lifestyle, and life event factors

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 634-645

  McMahon, Elaine M ^a   Corcoran, Paul ^a   Keeley, Helen ^b   Perry, Ivan J ^a   Arensman, Ella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b HEALTH SERVICE EXECUTIVE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84889884061     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 1943278X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12045     Document Type: Article

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