Sporadic and recurrent non-suicidal self-injury before age 14 and incident onset of psychiatric disorders by 17 years: prospective cohort study - Wilkinson PO, Qiu T, Neufeld S, Jones PB, Goodyer IM.

BACKGROUND: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is highly prevalent in adolescents and may be a behavioural marker for emergent mental illnesses. Aims To determine whether sporadic or recurrent NSSI up to the age of 14 years predicted increased risk of new ons...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news