Socioeconomic deprivation and the clinical management of self-harm: a small area analysis

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1475-1481

  Carroll, Robert ^a,b   Knipe, Duleeka ^a   Moran, Paul ^a,c   Gunnell, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b EVIDERA   (United Kingdom)

^c BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical care; Deprivation; Epidemiology; Self harm; Socioeconomic deprivation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOMUTILATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; SMALL-AREA ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POVERTY AREAS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SMALL-AREA ANALYSIS; TREATMENT REFUSAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85030561327     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-017-1438-1     Document Type: Article

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