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Objectives: Understanding and responding to emergency department (ED) presentations for suicide and self-harm is a major health system priority.
Grant E Sara, Jianyun Wu
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The psychodynamics of self-harm
SUMMARYThis article examines the complex phenomenon of self-harm, exploring its motivations, theoretical underpinnings and the intricate transference and countertransference reactions that arise in clinical settings. It aims to integrate psychiatric understanding with contemporary theories of the impact of trauma on both the body and the mind, to ...
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BackgroundResearch has indicated an increased risk of self-harm repetition and suicide among individuals with frequent self-harm episodes. Co-occurring physical and mental illness further increases the risk of self-harm and suicide.
Anvar Sadath +29 more
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Differences in risk factors for self-harm with and without suicidal intent:Findings from the ALSPAC cohort [PDF]
BACKGROUND: There is a lack of consensus about whether self-harm with suicidal intent differs in aetiology and prognosis from non-suicidal self-harm, and whether they should be considered as different diagnostic categories.METHOD: Participants were 4799 ...
Lewis, Glyn +8 more
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Introduction Older people (people aged 65 years and older) have high rates of death by suicide, and self-harm is a major risk factor for suicide. While rates of self-harm decrease with age, rates of suicide increase among this age group.
Geraldine McCarthy +7 more
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Engagement in self-harm, defined as intentional self-poisoning or self-injury irrespective of the apparent purpose of the act, is increasing, particularly among girls and young women. Understanding the behavior from the perspective of those who self-harm
Hilary Norman +3 more
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#### Key points This article will deal with several areas in which there have been recent problems or developments in knowledge and practice in relation to poisoning and self-harm. A confidential deaths enquiry conducted on patients who died in English hospitals in 2005 from poisons-related ...
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Deliberate Self Harm in Children and Adolescents [PDF]
This study compared children and adolescents who had deliberately selfharmed (DSH) with those who had not using data routinely collected during assessment at a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS). The DSH group consisted of 64 boys and 194
McCarthy-Hoffbauer, Iris +2 more
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Deliberate self-harm seen in a government licensed private psychiatric hospital and institute
Majority of the published studies on suicide deal with identifying the sociodemographic and psychosocial aspects of suicide attempters and those who have completed suicide or to identify the characteristic differences between the two groups.
Vaithiyam Devendran Krishnaram +2 more
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Background Previous findings have indicated that self-harm and suicide are associated with different rates, and different risk and protective factors in South Asian people compared with White people in the UK.
Büşra Özen-Dursun +4 more
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