What young people say about impulsivity in the short-term build up to self-harm: A qualitative study using card-sort tasks.

Youth who self-harm report high levels of trait impulsivity and identify impulsive behaviour as a proximal factor directly preceding a self-harm act. Yet, impulsivity is a multidimensional construct and distinct impulsivity-related facets relate differentially to self-harm outcomes. Studies have yet...

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Main Authors: Joanna Lockwood, Ellen Townsend, Heather Allen, David Daley, Kapil Sayal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244319