
@article{ref1,
title="Pattern of deliberate self harm cases in psychiatric referral - A retrospective study",
journal="International journal of medical toxicology and legal medicine",
year="2002",
author="Singh, G.P. and Arun, P. and Chavan, B.S. and Kumar, S. and Sidana, A.",
volume="4",
number="2",
pages="6-9",
abstract="Deliberate self harm is important risk factor for completed suicide. This retrospective study of psychiatric referral for last 3 years found that these cases constituted 9.09% of total referral cases. Age group 21-30 years constituted majority of these patients, male patients more than females and organophosphorus compound were used by majority of patient (35.71%). Need of psychiatrist in emergency setting, education of emergency medical officers regarding management of these cases is suggested.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0972-0448",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}