International prevalence of adolescent non-suicidal self-injury and deliberate self-harm

J. Muehlenkamp, Jennifer; Claes, Laurence; Havertape, Lindsey; L. Plener, Paul

doi:10.1186/1753-2000-6-10

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International prevalence of adolescent non-suicidal self-injury and deliberate self-harm

Published in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health • Mar 30, 2012

Authors:

Jennifer J. Muehlenkamp

Laurence Claes

Lindsey Havertape

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The behaviours of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and deliberate self-harm (DSH) are prevalent among adolescents, and an increase of rates in recent years has been postulated. There is a lack of studies to support this postulation, and comparing prevalence across studies and nations is c...

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Poison control

Injury prevention

Forensic psychiatry

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