Gender differences in deliberate self-poisoning in Hungary : Analyzing the effect of precipiting factor and their relation to depression

Crisis

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 145-153

  Tóth, Mónika Ditta ^a   Ádám, Szilvia ^a   Birkás, Emma ^a   Székely, András ^a   Stauder, Adrienne ^a   Purebl, György ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Deliberate self poisoning; Depression; Gender differences; Interpersonal conflict

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMPLICATION; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; HUNGARY; INTERVIEW; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SENSE OF COHERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK FACTORS; SENSE OF COHERENCE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84902013978     PISSN: 02275910     EISSN: 21512396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000245     Document Type: Article

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