Deliberate Self-Harm: Characteristics of Patients Presenting to a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan

Introduction: Previous deliberate self-harm (DSH) is the strongest predictor of suicide. Although several studies exist in other countries, characteristics of DSH have not been well-studied in Pakistan. Aims: To identify characteristics of deliberate self-harm in a hospital population, building on p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Crisis : the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention 2008, Vol.29 (1), p.32-37
Hauptverfasser:	Zakiullah, Nida, Saleem, Sadia, Sadiq, Sameea, Sani, Nadia, Shahpurwala, Munira, Shamim, Afroz, Yousuf, Atif, Khan, Murad M, Nayani, Parvez
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Distribution Catchment Area (Health) Demography Emergency Services, Psychiatric - utilization Female Hospitals Hospitals - statistics & numerical data Human Humans Intention Male Mental Disorders Pakistan - epidemiology Poisoning - epidemiology Retrospective Studies Self-Destructive Behavior Self-Inflicted Wounds Self-Injurious Behavior - epidemiology Self-Poisoning Sex Distribution
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