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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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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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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Medication used in intentional drug overdose in Flanders 2008-2013 [PDF]
Background : Intentional drug overdose is the most common method of self-harm. As psychiatric disorders are very common in self-harm patients, the medication used to treat these disorders can become the means for the self-harm act.
Portzky, Gwendolyn +3 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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Functional consistency across two behavioural modalities:Fire-setting and self-harm in female special hospital patients [PDF]
Background: Fire-setting and self-harm behaviours among women in high security special hospitals may be understood using Shye's Action System Theory (AST) in which four functional modes are recognized: 'adaptive', 'expressive', 'integrative', and ...
Fritzon, Katarina, Miller, Sarah
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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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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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IntroductionThe Five Self-Harm Behavior Groupings Measure (5S-HM) is a novel assessment that evaluates behaviours which may go undetected by existing measures.
Sophie I. Liljedahl +7 more
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