Abstract
Self-harm in the paediatric population is an emerging problem that has been associated with disability and an increased risk of suicide. The objective of the study is to analyse the prevalence of self-harming behaviour as a reason for paediatric emergency consultations.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Child
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Databases, Factual
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Emergency Service, Hospital*
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Prevalence
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Retrospective Studies
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Self-Injurious Behavior / epidemiology*
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Self-Injurious Behavior / psychology
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Spain / epidemiology
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Suicide, Attempted / psychology
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Suicide, Attempted / statistics & numerical data*