What do young adolescents think about taking part in longitudinal self-harm research? Findings from a school-based study [PDF]
Background Research about self-harm in adolescence is important given the high incidence in youth, and strong links to suicide and other poor outcomes.
Joanna Lockwood +4 more
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Investigating the role of executive attentional control to self-harm in a non-clinical cohort with borderline personality features. [PDF]
Self-injurious behavior (or self-harm) is a frequently reported maladaptive behavior in the general population and a key feature of borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Jennifer eDrabble +2 more
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Increase in self-injury as a method of self-harm in Ghent, Belgium : 1987-2013 [PDF]
Background : Self-harm is a major health care problem and changes in its prevalence and characteristics can have important implications for suicide prevention.
Portzky, Gwendolyn +2 more
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Applying the Cry of Pain model as a predictor of deliberate self-harm in an early-stage adult male prison population [PDF]
Purpose: Deliberate self-harming behaviour is more prevalent within the prison environment than in community samples, with those in the first weeks of imprisonment at greatest risk. Research in this area has been largely atheoretical and a unifying model
Aderka +65 more
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Misophonia, self‐harm and suicidal ideation
Aim Misophonia is a sound sensitivity disorder characterized by an unusually strong aversion to a specific class of sounds—often human bodily sounds (e.g., chewing).
Julia Simner, Louisa J. Rinaldi
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Predictive validity of the short-term assessment of risk and treatability (START) for aggression and self-harm in a secure mental health service:gender differences [PDF]
The START predicts aggressive outcomes and to some extent self-harm. However, it is not known whether gender moderates its performance. This study used routinely collected data to investigate the predictive ability of the START for aggression and self ...
Dickens, Geoffrey L., O'Shea, Laura E.
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Background Prevalence of self-harm in the UK was reported as 6.4% in 2014. Despite sparse evidence for effectiveness, guidelines recommend harm minimisation; a strategy in which people who self-harm are supported to do so safely.
Charlotte Cliffe +5 more
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Negative intrusive thoughts and dissociation as risk factors for self-harm. [PDF]
Relationships between self-harm and vulnerability factors were studied in a general population of 432 participants, of whom 30% reported some experience of self-harm.
Andrade, J, Batey, H, May, J
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Does land use and landscape contribute to self-harm? A sustainability cities framework [PDF]
Self-harm has become one of the leading causes of mortality in developed countries. The overall rate for suicide in Canada is 11.3 per 100,000 according to Statistics Canada in 2015.
Cusimano, Michael D. +4 more
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Background: Despite a high prevalence of suicide ideation and mental health issues amongst university students, the stigma of help-seeking remains a barrier to those who are in real need of professional support.
Michelle eKearns +3 more
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