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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > prisons and correctional facilities > health (prisons and correctional facilities) > self-harm
... > social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > environmental sociology > biology and chemistry > disease > wounds and injuries > self-harm
... > social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > environmental sociology > society > disease > wounds and injuries > self-harm
... > social science subjects > health and social care > medical science > disease > wounds and injuries > self-harm
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > medical science > disease > wounds and injuries > self-harm
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > effects of poverty > disease > wounds and injuries > self-harm
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > health services research > disease, disability, health, and health behavior > disease > wounds and injuries > self-harm

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self-harm  

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  • The study of self-harm among prisoners has received little attention as an important health concern, especially for women. Part of the problem is a definitional agreement over what kinds of behaviors constitute self-harm. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Self-Harm]

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