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  • Family Studies

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  • Adolescent self-harm is a significant public health concern.
  • Family dynamics, particularly parental responses, are theoretically linked to adolescent self-harm.
  • Understanding these links is crucial for developing effective interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the association between parental validation/invalidation and adolescent self-harm.
  • To assess the impact of psychotherapy on parental responses over time in high-risk adolescents.
  • To investigate the relationship between parental responses and suicidal ideation.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized clinical trial involving 38 adolescents (mean age 14.85) and their parents.
  • Three assessments conducted over six months (pre-treatment, mid-treatment, end-of-treatment).
  • Data collected on parental validation, invalidation, and adolescent self-harm/suicidal ideation.

Main Results:

  • A robust association was found between parental validation/invalidation and adolescent self-harm.
  • No significant association was observed between parental responses and adolescent suicidal ideation.
  • Parental validation and invalidation levels remained unchanged throughout the six-month psychotherapy trial.

Conclusions:

  • Parental responses are strongly linked to adolescent self-harm, but not suicidal ideation.
  • Current psychotherapy interventions did not modify parental validation or invalidation within the study timeframe.
  • Further research is needed to explore mechanisms and interventions targeting family processes in adolescent self-harm.