Risk factors associated with self-injurious behavior among a national sample of undergraduate college students

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 40-48

  Taliaferro, Lindsay A ^a   Muehlenkamp, Jennifer J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

mental health; prevention; risk; self injury; suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84919443763     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2014.953166     Document Type: Article

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