New guidance for self-harm: an opportunity not to be missed: commentary, Mughal et al.

Br J Psychiatry

Psychiatry and Population Health, Centre for Mental Health and Safety, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, UK.

Published: August 2024

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