Adolescents Who Self Harm: A Comparison of Those Who Go to Hospital and Those Who Do Not

Background: Deliberate self harm (DSH) by adolescents is a major problem at both hospital and community levels although little is known about the factors associated with hospital presentation. Method: Using a community survey a comparison was undertaken of adolescents in 41 schools who reported DSH...

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Main Authors: Hawton, K, Rodham, K, Evans, E, Harriss, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009