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[Deliberate self harm in adolescents].

Mette Ystgaard1, Nils Petter Reinholdt, Jorulf Husby

  • 1Seksjon for selvmordsforskning og -forebygging, Det medisinske fakultet, Universitetet i Oslo, 0320 Oslo. mette.ystgaard@psykiatri.uio.no

Tidsskrift for Den Norske Laegeforening : Tidsskrift for Praktisk Medicin, Ny Raekke
|September 26, 2003
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Adolescent self-harm is prevalent, with cutting and self-poisoning being common methods. Risk factors include low self-esteem, peer influence, family conflict, and substance misuse, necessitating targeted interventions.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Adolescent Health
  • Public Health

Context:

  • Multicenter study on adolescent self-harm in Europe.
  • Focus on prevalence and associated factors in Norwegian high schools.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the prevalence of deliberate self-harm (DSH) in adolescents.
  • To identify factors associated with DSH in this age group.

Summary:

  • 6.6% of 4060 adolescents reported DSH in the past year, with cutting and self-poisoning most common.
  • DSH was more frequent in females. Significant associations found with low self-esteem, peer DSH, parental conflict, and substance misuse.

Impact:

  • Findings highlight the need for varied and intensified efforts to address adolescent self-harm.

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  • Identifies specific risk factors that can inform prevention and intervention strategies.