Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 86, Issue 2 , Pages 225-233 , June 2005

Suicidal intent in deliberate self-harm and the risk of suicide: The predictive power of the Suicide Intent Scale

Received 9 August 2004 ,Revised 2 February 2005 ,Accepted 4 February 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2005.02.009

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 86, Issue 2 , Pages 225-233 , June 2005