Suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm: a national prevalence study of young adults

Background: There are few prevalence studies of suicide attempts (SAs) and non-suicidal self-harm (NSSH). Aims: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of thoughts of NSSH, suicidal thoughts, NSSH and SAs among 18-34 year olds in Scotland for the first time. Method: We interviewed a represent...

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Main Authors: O’Connor, Rory C., Wetherall, Karen, Cleare, Seonaid, Eschle, Sarah, Drummond, Julie, Ferguson, Eamonn, O’Connor, Daryl B., O'Carroll, Ronan E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of Psychiatrists 2018
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51545/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51545/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51545/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51545/9/suicide_attempts_and_nonsuicidal_selfharm_national_prevalence_study_of_young_adults.pdf