The incidence and prediction of self-injury among sentenced prisoners

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 259-267

  Martin, Michael S ^a   Dorken, Shannon K ^b   Colman, Ian ^a   McKenzie, Kwame ^c,d   Simpson, Alexander I F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b Correctional Service of Canada ^*  (Canada)

^c CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Deliberate self harm; Mass screening; Prisons; Risk factors; Social adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONER; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CRIMINALS; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84900437097     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674371405900505     Document Type: Article

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