An archival study of an adolescent day patient unit with a particular focus on risk-taking behaviour and suicidality

Bibliography: leaves 64-76. === This study was conducted with the following three objectives: 1, to construct a profile of patients admitted to William Slater Hospital day-patient program during a three-year period (1998-2000). 2, To study the prevalence of suicide and risk-taking behaviour among th...

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Main Author: Kometsi, Molelekoa J
Other Authors: Dawes, Andrew
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7936
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uct-oai-localhost-11427-79362021-08-29T05:15:23Z An archival study of an adolescent day patient unit with a particular focus on risk-taking behaviour and suicidality Kometsi, Molelekoa J Dawes, Andrew Clinical Psychology Bibliography: leaves 64-76. This study was conducted with the following three objectives: 1, to construct a profile of patients admitted to William Slater Hospital day-patient program during a three-year period (1998-2000). 2, To study the prevalence of suicide and risk-taking behaviour among this sample population, and thus making a comparison with Cummins and Allwood's (1984) study. 3 To explore the extent to which risk-taking behaviour is associated with suicidal hebaviour in this clinical population. Archival research method was used to achieve these objectives. 2014-10-02T10:03:19Z 2014-10-02T10:03:19Z 2002 Master Thesis Masters MA http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7936 eng application/pdf University of Cape Town Faculty of Humanities Department of Psychology
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An archival study of an adolescent day patient unit with a particular focus on risk-taking behaviour and suicidality
description Bibliography: leaves 64-76. === This study was conducted with the following three objectives: 1, to construct a profile of patients admitted to William Slater Hospital day-patient program during a three-year period (1998-2000). 2, To study the prevalence of suicide and risk-taking behaviour among this sample population, and thus making a comparison with Cummins and Allwood's (1984) study. 3 To explore the extent to which risk-taking behaviour is associated with suicidal hebaviour in this clinical population. Archival research method was used to achieve these objectives.
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