Self-injurious thoughts and behaviors (SITBs) are major public health concerns impacting a
wide range of individuals and communities. Despite major efforts to develop and refine …

Importance Considerably less is known about self-injurious thoughts and behaviors (SITBs)
in preadolescence than older age groups, owing partly to the common view that young …

Background Adolescents with immature mind and unstable emotional control are high-risk
groups of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) behavior. We meta-analyzed the global prevalence …

Objective: Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) refers to the intentional self-inflicted destruction of
body tissue without suicidal intention and for purposes not socially sanctioned. Our paper …

Background A broad variety of different functions can underlie acts of Non-suicidal self-injury
(NSSI). Whilst research so far has identified many of the commonly reported functions, no …

Objective To provide meta-analytic estimates of self-harm from all community-based studies
of adolescents from 1990 through 2015, estimates of suicidal risk, and characteristics …

Background Adolescence and young adulthood carry risk for suicidal thoughts and
behaviours (STB). An increasing subpopulation of young people consists of college …

Abstract Purpose of Review Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a common mental health threat
among adolescents. This review aims to present the current literature on epidemiology …

Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a serious clinical problem, particularly for adolescents and
young adults. NSSI is a complex behavior that emerges through the intersecting effects of …

Background Theoretical and empirical literature suggests that non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI)
is an important correlate of suicide risk. The present study was designed to evaluate:(a) …