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Peer reviewedBiswas, Sheela – Journal of Adolescence, 1990
Conducted retrospective case note study comparing various characteristics of self-poisoning between White (N=34) and Asian adolescents (N=38). Results showed "Culture Conflict" was implicated in slightly more Asian female self-poisonings as compared to males, Asian females used "non ingestants" significantly more than White…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict
The Overdose Process--Adolescents' Experience of Taking an Overdose and Their Contact with Services.
Peer reviewedDorer, Claire; Feehan, Catherine; Vostanis, Panos; Winkley, Linda – Journal of Adolescence, 1999
Incidents of deliberate self-harm in young people has steadily increased. This study describes adolescents' experience with medical and psychiatric services following overdose from self-poisoning. In many of the cases, young people were experiencing multiple and complex psychological difficulties. The greatest positive factor was being treated in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counselor Attitudes, Drug Abuse, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedHarrington, Richard; Kerfoot, Michael; Dyer, Elizabeth; McNiven, Faye; Gill, Julia; Harrington, Valerie; Woodham, Adrine – Journal of Adolescence, 2000
Examines some of the reasons for the differences between depressed and non-depressed adolescent suicidal attempters in their response to a brief family intervention. Determined that efficacy of the family intervention in reducing suicidal ideation within the nondepressed sub-group was probably not mediated by changes in variables such as family…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling Effectiveness, Depression (Psychology), Family Counseling
