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Clinical Diagnostic and Sociocultural Dimensions of Deliberate Self-Harm in Mumbai, India
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Parkar, Shubhangi R.; Dawani, Varsha; Weiss, Mitchell G. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2006
Patients' accounts complement psychiatric assessment of deliberate self-harm (DSH). In this study we examined psychiatric disorders, and sociocultural and cross-cultural features of DSH. SCID diagnostic interviews and a locally adapted EMIC interview were used to study 196 patients after DSH at a general hospital in Mumbai, India. Major depression…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Clinical Diagnosis, Self Destructive Behavior, Psychiatry