Deliberate self-harm in adolescents: a study of characteristics and trends in Oxford, 1990-2000.

BACKGROUND: Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is a major healthcare problem in adolescents. Identification of targets for prevention and treatment requires ongoing monitoring of trends and characteristics of those involved. METHOD: Using data from the Oxford Monitoring System for Attempted Suicide, we hav...

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Main Authors: Hawton, K, Hall, S, Simkin, S, Bale, L, Bond, A, Codd, S, Stewart, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003