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Identifying And Understanding Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among College Students
<p>Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) behavior in college students </p> <p>at an urban university was studied. Relations between NSSI </p> <p>and poor quality relationships with their parents and peers, as </p> <p>well as deficient coping and help-seeking behavior were examined </p> <p>from an …
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Adolescent Nonsuicidal Self-Injury, Parental Support, and Family Resilience
… and family strengths when a child had engaged in nonsuicidal self-injury. Twenty parents participated in a quantitative web survey, and 5 went on to complete follow-up qualitative interviews. Parents reported adequate levels of global social support as measured by the Social Provision Scale and …
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Knowledge of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Populations That Self-Injure
… which examined knowledge about non-suicidal self-injury, or NSSI, in individuals who engage in various degrees of the behavior and those who do not self-injure. Knowledge about NSSI was measured in three groups of respondents: those with no history of self-injurious behavior (no NSSI group), …
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Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Suicidal Risk: An Examination among Young Adults
Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI), which refers to the direct and deliberate destruction of bodily tissue in the absence of suicidal intent, is a serious and widespread mental health concern. Although NSSI has been differentiated from suicidal behavior on the basis of non-lethal intent, research has …
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Peer and Media Exposure to Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a highly concerning behavior that most often emerges during adolescence, and poses a major risk for attempting suicide. Research has shown that peer and media exposure to NSSI and suicide are both related to engagement in these dangerous behaviors. Our study …
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When Boys Hurt: A Pilot Study on Adolescent Males with Nonsuicidal Self-Injury
The current literature on nonsuicidal self-injury among male adolescents is lacking in amount and level of understanding in comparison to females. The purpose of this study is to determine the gender differences in treatment outcomes for adolescents with nonsuicidal self-injury in a Dialectical …
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Frequency, Versatility, and Duration of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Relation to Acquired Capability for Suicide among Adolescents
… behaviors (World Health Organization, 2012). Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a leading risk factor for suicide. We propose that an increase in frequency, versatility, and/or duration of NSSI is associated with an increased risk for suicide attempt (SA) by means of the Acquired Capability for …
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Ecopsychology, Mindfulness, and Art Therapy Interventions to Reduce Emotional Dysregulation in the Nonsuicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) Population
… intervention for individuals who engage in nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) to increase mindful awareness and self-regulation of injurious behavior. This proposed eight-week outdoor therapy program consists of connection with nature, practice of mindfulness, and transitional art making. The …
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Cognitive and Affective Pathways to Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Youth in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study
Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is the deliberate destruction of one's own body tissue (e.g., cutting, skin picking, biting, hitting) without conscious suicidal intent. Cognitive and affective difficulties may contribute to the development and maintenance of NSSI, such that emotion regulation may …
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Subjective Vs. Objective Physical Pain in Individuals Who Report a History of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury: A Closer Look at What it Means to Experience Pain
<p>Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) is the self-inflicted damage to one’s bodily tissues without the intent to die. Previous research has sought to discover the motivation of an individual to perform such behavior and differences in the experience of pain among those who self-injure. The goals for …
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Physical Activity as a Contributing Factor to Engagement in Self-Harm Behaviors Among Youth
… healthy coping strategy alternative to self-harm behaviors. Regression analyses were performed to assess how physical activity level related to risk factors (i.e., emotional dysregulation, self-esteem, and depression) and self-harm behaviors. The relationship between selfharm and …
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School Counselors' Training, Knowledge, and Perceptions of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
… perceptions and levels of knowledge in regard to nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI), existing school prevention and protocol, resources and training opportunities available, as well as identified training needs. NSSI is the socially unaccepted, deliberate, self-inflicted harm of an individual’s body …
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Aggression Turned Inward: A Review and Meta-Analysis of the Association Between Psychopathic Traits and Self-Directed Aggressive Behavior
… traits and aggression when directed at the self. Despite founding perspectives positing that psychopathy is negatively related to suicide, the empirical work that followed this early conceptualization of the construct indicates this is not consistently the case. Although some research has …