Understanding self-harm in older adults: A qualitative study
Background: Self-harm is the leading risk factor for suicide, with elevated rates reported amongst older populations. This study explores how older adults experience self-harm, identifying factors leading to self-harm. Methods: Semi-structured interviews with older adults (≥60 years) engaging in sel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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Series: | EClinicalMedicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537019300951 |