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Non-suicidal self-injurious behavior in forensic child and adolescent populations

Clinical features and relationship with depression

Koray Kara, Sait Ozsoy, Hacer Teke, M. Ayhan Congologlu, Turker Turker, Tulay Renklidag and Mustafa Karapirli
Neurosciences Journal January 2015, 20 (1) 31-36;
Koray Kara
From the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department (Kara, Congologlu), the Forensic Medicine Department (Ozsoy) and the Public Health Department (Turker), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, and the TR Ministry of Justice Forensic Science Department (Teke, Renklidag, Karapirli), Council of Forensic Medicine, Ankara Group Chairmanship, Ankara, Turkey
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Sait Ozsoy
From the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department (Kara, Congologlu), the Forensic Medicine Department (Ozsoy) and the Public Health Department (Turker), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, and the TR Ministry of Justice Forensic Science Department (Teke, Renklidag, Karapirli), Council of Forensic Medicine, Ankara Group Chairmanship, Ankara, Turkey
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Hacer Teke
From the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department (Kara, Congologlu), the Forensic Medicine Department (Ozsoy) and the Public Health Department (Turker), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, and the TR Ministry of Justice Forensic Science Department (Teke, Renklidag, Karapirli), Council of Forensic Medicine, Ankara Group Chairmanship, Ankara, Turkey
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M. Ayhan Congologlu
From the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department (Kara, Congologlu), the Forensic Medicine Department (Ozsoy) and the Public Health Department (Turker), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, and the TR Ministry of Justice Forensic Science Department (Teke, Renklidag, Karapirli), Council of Forensic Medicine, Ankara Group Chairmanship, Ankara, Turkey
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Turker Turker
From the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department (Kara, Congologlu), the Forensic Medicine Department (Ozsoy) and the Public Health Department (Turker), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, and the TR Ministry of Justice Forensic Science Department (Teke, Renklidag, Karapirli), Council of Forensic Medicine, Ankara Group Chairmanship, Ankara, Turkey
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Tulay Renklidag
From the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department (Kara, Congologlu), the Forensic Medicine Department (Ozsoy) and the Public Health Department (Turker), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, and the TR Ministry of Justice Forensic Science Department (Teke, Renklidag, Karapirli), Council of Forensic Medicine, Ankara Group Chairmanship, Ankara, Turkey
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From the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department (Kara, Congologlu), the Forensic Medicine Department (Ozsoy) and the Public Health Department (Turker), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, and the TR Ministry of Justice Forensic Science Department (Teke, Renklidag, Karapirli), Council of Forensic Medicine, Ankara Group Chairmanship, Ankara, Turkey
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