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Research Article

A study of service providers' understanding of self-harm

Debra Jeffery Liverpool Hope University College, Hope Park, Childwall, Liverpool, UK
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Anna Warm Liverpool Hope University College, Hope Park, Childwall, Liverpool, UK
Pages 295-303 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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