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Suicide attempts v. deliberate self-harm

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

L. O. Ogundipe*
Affiliation:
Edward Myers Addiction Unit, City General Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 6QG
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Copyright © 1999 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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