Psychopathological Predictors of Suicidal and Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behaviour of Adolescence and Young Adults: from the Experience of the Department of Medical and Psychological Assistance with the Helpline

Nichiporenko, N.P. Federal Scientific Center of Psychological and Multidisciplinary Research

Kalmykov, Yu.A. Kazan State Medical University, Republican Clinical Psychiatric Hospital named after academician V.M. Bekhterev

Mukhamadieva, G.F. Kazan State Medical University, Republican Clinical Psychiatric Hospital named after academician V.M. Bekhterev

Nafikova, A.Yu. Kazan State Medical University

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