Risk factors for self-injurious, aggressive, and stereotypic behavior in children and youths with visual impairmentsAbstract.Objective: To increase the limited knowledge concerning the form and risk factors of ...
Abstract.Objective: Self-injurious behavior (SIB) is a widespread phenomenon among adolescent psychiatric inpatients. It is also reported among delinquent adolescents detained in correctional facilities. While ...
Self-Injurious Behavior: Assessment and PsychotherapyAbstract. Self-injurious behavior without suicidal intent, like wrist-cutting or scratching, is quite common among male and female adolescents. It indicates severe psychological strain and can be ...
Development and validation of the Inventory for Functional Assessment of Self-Injurious Behavior (IfES) for persons with intellectual disabilityAbstract. The Inventory for Functional Assessment of Self-Injurious Behavior (IfES) is the first German ...
Self-injurious behaviorChildren aged 12 and above show self-injurious behavior (e. g. cutting and carving) fairly frequently. Emotional disturbances and massive social stress can often be the cause whereas very different motives for self-injurious ...
Groups at seasonal risk for deliberate self-harm (DSH) vary according to their geographic location. It is unknown, however, if seasonal risk factors for DSH are associated with place of birth or place of residence as these are confounded in all studies to ...
Background: Historically, the field of self-injury has distinguished between the behaviors exhibited among individuals with a developmental disability (self-injurious behaviors; SIB) and those present within a normative population (nonsuicidal self-injury;...
Background: Suicide and self-harm (SSH) in young people is a major cause of disability-adjusted life years. Effective interventions are of critical importance to reducing the mortality and morbidity associated with SSH. Aims: To investigate the extent and ...
Abstract.Background: Social networking about depression can be indicative of self-reported depression and/or can normalize risk behaviors such as self-harm and suicidal ideation. Aim: To gain a better understanding of the depression, ...
Abstract.Background: Suicide is a serious problem in the Traveller community, with rates estimated at 11%: over 6 times that of the general population. Aims: We aimed to establish the ...