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Text analysis of the transcripts of 26 calls made to a Chinese crisis hotline by victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) reporting thoughts or acts of self-harm abstracted information on victims' patterns of self-harm and the relationship of their self-harm to IPV. Specific violent episodes often triggered self-harm. Victims considered self-harm a method for airing painful emotions caused by abuse or as a last resort to escape by dying when they saw no other options and were no longer able to endure the violence.

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Is distress a symptom of mental disorders, a marker of impairment, both or neither?

World Psychiatry

June 2009

WHO Collaborating Center for Research and Training in Suicide Prevention, Beijing Suicide Research and Prevention Center, Beijing Hui Long Guan Hospital, Beijing, China.

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Objective: Describe the mental health services provided at different types of general hospitals in Beijing.

Methods: Distribute the "Hospital Mental Health Services Survey" to all 508 hospitals in the 18 Beijing districts; the survey covers information for 2001 on the type of mental health services provided, the characteristics of the service providers, the number and diagnoses of first-visit mental health patients, and the prescription of psychotropic medications.

Results: 73% (373/508) of the hospitals completed the survey, including 75% (325/436) of the general hospitals.

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