Self-cutting: patient characteristics compared with self-poisoners.

A large ( n = 14,892) consecutive sample of deliberate self-harm (attempted suicide) patients who presented to a general hospital in the United Kingdom during a 23-year study period was examined (over two consecutive time periods) in order to compare the characteristics of those who used self-cuttin...

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Main Authors: Hawton, K, Harriss, L, Simkin, S, Bale, E, Bond, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004