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Trends in Emergency Department Visits for Nonfatal Self-inflicted Injuries Among Youth Aged 10 to 24 Years in the United States, 2001-2015

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: This health services epidemiology study uses National Electronic Injury Surveillance System database data to characterize trends in hospital emergency department visits for nonfatal self-inflicted injuries among US youth aged 10 to 24 years from 2001 through 2015.

Source: JAMA

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.13317

Authors: Melissa C. Mercado, Kristin Holland, Ruth W. Leemis, Deborah M. Stone, Jing Wang

Institutions: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

Language: English

Topic: Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention