How often does deliberate self-harm occur relative to each suicide? A study of variations by gender and age.
Deliberate self-harm (DSH; i.e., nonfatal self-poisoning or self-injury) occurs much more frequently than suicide, yet there has been little detailed investigation of the comparative rates of DSH and suicide. We conducted a study of how rates of DSH relate to suicide rates across the life cycle by g...
Main Authors: | Hawton, K, Harriss, L |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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