Characteristics and functions of Self-injury in a sample of adolescents attending Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinic in Tirana

Characteristics and functions of Self-injury in a sample of adolescents attending Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinic in Tirana

Self-injury in the 12 to 18 years old age group is of public concern and the majority of self-injurious behaviors do not reach professional attention. The frequency of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) among adolescents is increasing and it often presents as a long history of self-injury, in absence of...

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Main Authors: Valbona Alika, Isid Xhura, Elga Spaho, Anila Hashorva, Valmira Skend
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: “Francisc I. Rainer” Anthropology Institute of the Romanian Academy. 2016-06-01
Series:Anthropological Researches and Studies
Subjects:
nonsuicidal self-injury
suicidal behavior
adolescents
NSSI functions.
Online Access:http://www.journalstudiesanthropology.ro/en/characteristics-and-functions-of-self-injury-in-a-sample-of-adolescents-attending-child-and-adolescent-psychiatry-clinic-in-tirana/a64/

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