Background. Suicide and self-harm are prevalent in individuals diagnosed with psychotic
disorders. However, less is known about the level of self-injurious thinking and behaviour in …

Background Suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide, and nonfatal suicide attempts,
which occur far more frequently, are a major source of disability and social and economic …

The association of violence to mental illness has long been suggested by many writers
throughout history. As far back as the Greek empire, Socrates noted that the low rate of …

REVIEWS personality disorders tend to view themselves as incompetent; antisocial people
feel vulnerable; people with borderline personalities feel powerless and devalued while …

Past suicidal behaviors including ideation and attempts have been identified as significant
risk factors for subsequent suicidal behavior. However, inadequate attention has been given …

Filling a tremendous need, this highly practical book adapts the proven techniques of
dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to treatment of multiproblem adolescents at highest risk …

As suicide attempts and self-injury remain predominant health risks among adolescents, it is
increasingly important to be able to distinguish features of self-harming adolescents from …

We report a quasi-experimental investigation of an adaptation of Dialectical Behavior
Therapy (DBT) with a group of suicidal adolescents with borderline personality features. The …

The second edition of Berman, Jobes, and Silverman's Adolescent Suicide: Assessment and
Intervention is an essential resource for anyone who treats adolescents—and the tangled …

Although a suicide attempt history is among the single best predictors of risk for eventual
death by suicide, little is known about the extent to which reporting of suicide attempts may …