Nonsuicidal Self-injury in a College Population: General Trends and Sex Differences

Whitlock, Janis; J. Muehlenkamp, Jennifer; Purington, Amanda; Eckenrode, John; Barreira, Paul; Baral Abrams, Gina; Marchell, Tim; E. Kress, Victoria; Girard, Kristine; Chin, Calvin; L. Knox, Kerry

doi:10.1080/07448481.2010.529626

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Nonsuicidal Self-injury in a College Population: General Trends and Sex Differences

Published in Journal of American College Health • Sep 27, 2011

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Janis Whitlock

Jennifer J. Muehlenkamp

Amanda Purington

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To describe basic nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) characteristics and to explore sex differences. METHODS: A random sample from 8 universities were invited to participate in a Web-based survey in 2006-2007; 38.9% (n = 14,372) participated. Analysis assessed sex differences in NSSI prevalen...

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Sexual orientation

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