Affective instability and impulsivity predict nonsuicidal self-injury in the general population: a longitudinal analysis

ConclusionsAffective instability and impulsivity are important predictors of nonsuicidal self-injury in the general population. It may be more useful to target affective instability over impulsivity for the treatment of nonsuicidal self-injury.
Source: Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research