Uncovering key patterns in self-harm in adolescents: Sequence analysis using the Card Sort Task for Self-harm (CaTS)

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 206, Issue , 2016, Pages 161-168

  Townsend, E ^a   Wadman, R ^a   Sayal, K ^b   Armstrong, M ^c   Harroe, C ^d   Majumder, P ^c   Vostanis, P ^e   Clarke, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d Harmless   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Card sort; Impulsivity; Negative emotions; Self harm; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; AUTOMUTILATION; CARD SORT TASK FOR SELF HARM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; LIFE EVENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; ANIMAL; CAT; CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANIMALS; CATS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84979645684     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2016.07.004     Document Type: Article

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