Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), such as intentionally cutting, burning or hitting oneself, is a behavior with potentially detrimental consequences and empirical studies are necessary to gain knowledge of how to prevent NSSI in adolescents. The aims of this thesis were to investigate the prevalence, methods, characteristics and functions of NSSI in a large community sample of Swedish adolescents, and to examine the relationship between NSSI and adverse life events and trauma symptoms. All empirical studies had a cross-sectional design and were based on 3,097 adolescents in the county of Östergötland, aged 15-17 years, in their first year of high school. Participating school classes were selected through a randomization process and administe...
Background The population living in nursing homes is generally characterized by high age and female ...
Background: Foster care is a relatively common arrangement when parents are unable to meet the needs...
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a common psychiatric disorder associated with considerable sufferin...
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), such as intentionally cutting, burning or hitting oneself, is a beh...
The overall aim was to investigate associations between family-, school- and individual-related soci...
Background: Depression is considered the worldwide leading cause of illness and disability in young ...
It is commonly assumed that non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) functions as a way of regulating emotion...
The objective of the study is to find the incidence of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among Danes b...
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicidal behavior can be viewed as two dimensions of self-harmin...
Background: Violent crime causes extensive suffering and costs to individuals and societies and is a...
In a nationwide school survey in 2008 conducted by use of multi-media computer assisted self-intervi...
The overall aim of the present thesis was to identify factors and events involved in over-exertion a...
The aim of this study is to describe a group of youths in compulsory care at a SiS institution in th...
Traditionally non-suicidal self-injury has been seen as shameful behavior and those suffering from i...
Aims In the growing field of research on gambling and problem gambling various focal points for prev...
Background The population living in nursing homes is generally characterized by high age and female ...
Background: Foster care is a relatively common arrangement when parents are unable to meet the needs...
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a common psychiatric disorder associated with considerable sufferin...
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), such as intentionally cutting, burning or hitting oneself, is a beh...
The overall aim was to investigate associations between family-, school- and individual-related soci...
Background: Depression is considered the worldwide leading cause of illness and disability in young ...
It is commonly assumed that non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) functions as a way of regulating emotion...
The objective of the study is to find the incidence of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among Danes b...
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicidal behavior can be viewed as two dimensions of self-harmin...
Background: Violent crime causes extensive suffering and costs to individuals and societies and is a...
In a nationwide school survey in 2008 conducted by use of multi-media computer assisted self-intervi...
The overall aim of the present thesis was to identify factors and events involved in over-exertion a...
The aim of this study is to describe a group of youths in compulsory care at a SiS institution in th...
Traditionally non-suicidal self-injury has been seen as shameful behavior and those suffering from i...
Aims In the growing field of research on gambling and problem gambling various focal points for prev...
Background The population living in nursing homes is generally characterized by high age and female ...
Background: Foster care is a relatively common arrangement when parents are unable to meet the needs...
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a common psychiatric disorder associated with considerable sufferin...