Suicidal Intent and Method of Self-Harm: A Large-scale Study of Self-Harm Patients Presenting to a General Hospital

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 732-746

  Haw, Camilla ^a   Casey, Deborah ^b   Holmes, Jane ^b   Hawton, Keith ^b  

^a Academic Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84983121615     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 1943278X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12168     Document Type: Article

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