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Covid-19, Lockdown and Self-Isolation: Evaluation of Deliberate Self-Harm Admissions

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: COVID 19 is still presenting a clear and dynamic global threat. The United Kingdom remains one of the hardest hit countries from the pandemic. In January 2021 parliament announced that the UK will be entering a full national lockdown.
Callum Shields, Jack Bernard, Omer Idris Mirza, David Reeves, Adrian Wells, Anthony Heagerty   +5 more
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Risk factors associated with suicide attempts in patients with schizophrenia: an observational study from South India

Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2023
Background As a suicide attempt is an important predictor of suicide in patients with schizophrenia, it is essential to assess risk factors to prevent suicides.
Sonia Shenoy, Samir Kumar Praharaj
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Deliberate Self-harm and Suicide in Adolescents

The Keio Journal of Medicine, 2009
Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is a widespread yet often hidden problem in adolescents and young adults. Though most DSH can be classified as "non-suicidal self-cutting", some do go on to commit suicide. In this paper, deliberate self-harm is examined, including its prevalence, etiology, management, and future research directions using self-cutting and ...
Greydanus, Donald E., Shek, Daniel
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Sociodemographic profile and intention of deliberate self-harm among patients admitted in a tertiary care hospital, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2019
Introduction: Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is an act with nonfatal outcome, in which an individual deliberately initiates a nonhabitual behavior that, without intervention from others, will cause self-harm, or deliberately ingests a substance in excess of ...
Mohammad Gias Uddin, Rajat Sanker Roy Biswas, Shaikh Md Hasan Mamun   +2 more
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Suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm among university students: prevalence study

BJPsych Open, 2019
BackgroundSuicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm (NSSH) are major public health concerns that affect millions of young people worldwide. Consequently, there is a strong need for up-to-date epidemiological data in this population.AimsTo provide ...
Børge Sivertsen, Mari Hysing, Marit Knapstad, Allison G. Harvey, Anne Reneflot, Kari Jussie Lønning, Rory C. O'Connor   +6 more
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Methods of Deliberate Self-harm in A Sample of Depressed and Non-depressed Egyptian Adolescents: Cross-sectional Study. [PDF]

Egyptian Society of Clinical Toxicology Journal
Background: Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is common among adolescents with depression and represents a significant clinical and toxicological concern due to associated injury- and exposure-related behaviors. Data on specific self-harm methods among Egyptian
Magda Fahmy, Khaled Anwar, Ahmed Hendi, Omneya Ibrahim, Alaa Abdalla   +4 more
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Deliberate self-harm scars: Review of the current literature

JPRAS Open, 2018
Introduction: Deliberate self-harm (DSH) can be defined as self-inflicted injury without suicidal intent. Treatment of DSH scars may involve a lengthy process and is not commonly treated in its initial stages to allow scar maturation. This review aims to
Weiguang Ho, Christopher David Jones, William Anderson   +2 more
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Comment on: Deliberate self-harm in adolescents [PDF]

Singapore Medical Journal, 2015
Dear Sir, I am writing to add to the pertinent points raised by the article ‘Deliberate self-harm in adolescents’.(1) Beyond the role of primary care physicians and specialist care, parents and school counsellors can access a community-based mental health programme called REACH (Response, Early intervention and Assessment in Community mental Health)(
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Prevalence of Self-Harm Behaviors and Deliberate Self-Cutting in High School Students in Northern Iran and Its Relationship with Anxiety, Depression, and Stress

Journal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery, 2022
Introduction: Self-harm has increased among adolescents in recent years, turning it to one of the major public and mental health concerns. Objective: The present study aims to investigate the prevalence of self-harm and deliberate self-cutting in high ...
Elahe Abdollahi, Maryam Kousha, Arvin Bozorgchenani, Mohammadreza Bahmani, Elahe Rafiei, Fatemeh Eslamdoust-Siahestalkhi   +5 more
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The Early Repetition of Deliberate Self Harm

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1997
The objective was to determine the pattern of repeated deliberate self harm (DSH) in a busy inner-city teaching hospital. We undertook a retrospective cohort analytical study for all 1,576 DSH patients seen for assessment over a two-year period. Age, sex and previous DSH were noted at index episode (562 (36%) reported a previous history).
S, Gilbody, A, House, D, Owens
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