TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1989//
TI  - Patterns of contagion in self-mutilation epidemics
JO  - American journal of psychiatry
A1  - Rosen, P. M.
A1  - Walsh, B. W.
SP  - 656
EP  - 658
VL  - 146
IS  - 5
N2  - Contagion of self-mutilation was studied in a treatment program for disturbed adolescents. Statistical analyses and a sociogram revealed that 1) episodes of contagion were significantly associated with specific pairs of subjects, and 2) a few subjects were identified as being at the center of most of the contagion activity.<p /> <p>Language: en</p> 
LA  - en
SN  - 0002-953X
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -