Examining the mechanisms by which adverse life events affect having a history of self-harm, and the protective effect of social support - Tham SG, Ibrahim S, Hunt IM, Kapur N, Gooding P.

BACKGROUND: Psychological models of suicide emphasize perceptions of negative stressors, hopelessness and self-harm as key antecedents to suicidal thoughts/acts. Such models also emphasize the potential protective role of social support in these pathways. ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news