Adolescent health and subsequent risk of self-harm hospitalisation: a 15-year follow-up of the Young-HUNT cohort

Abstract Background Self-harm is associated with increased suicide risk, and constitutes a major challenge in adolescent mental healthcare. In the current study, we examined the association between different aspects of adolescent health and risk of later self-harm requiring hospital admission. Metho...

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Main Authors: Asbjørn Junker, Johan Håkon Bjørngaard, Ottar Bjerkeset
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13034-017-0161-8