Add to ORKGBackground: Self-harm is a common problem that affects people across the lifespan. Many people who self-harm face barriers in help-seeking for self-harm and turn to the internet for support. However, there are current political discussions of the harms of accessing content related to self-harm online. Online peer support plays a significant, yet misunderstood role in the lives of adults who self-harm and there is a lack of research into the experiences of online peer support in adults. Aim: This thesis aimed to explore the use of an online peer support community for adults who self-harm. Method: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with eight participants who were members of an online peer support community for self-harm. Interviews...
Presently, there is limited research investigating the addictive nature of self-harm, even though no...
Non- suicidal self-injury, commonly referred to as NSSI, is defined as the damage of one’s body tiss...
BACKGROUND: Self-harm amongst young people in the United Kingdom is higher than in other European co...
Background: A growing number of online communities have been established to support those who self-h...
Background: A growing number of online communities have been established to support those who self-h...
BACKGROUND: Many people who have self-harmed prefer informal sources of support or support from thos...
This is the accepted version of the article, which has been published in final form at doi: 10.1111/...
Self-harm is a significant public health issue typically common in young individuals. The behaviour ...
Background: Research suggests that young people who self-harm spend more time on social media than t...
The use of the internet over the past decade has played a strong role in several areas of mental hea...
Although there is an emerging literature on online users support groups, limited research has focuse...
Self-harm is a global public health challenge and the UK has one of the highest rates of self-harm a...
Since the advent of online social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook, useful health-relate...
Background:Self-harm is a major public health concern and is a leading cause of death from injury. R...
There is growing interest in how technologies can be leveraged to support mental health. Accessible ...
Presently, there is limited research investigating the addictive nature of self-harm, even though no...
Non- suicidal self-injury, commonly referred to as NSSI, is defined as the damage of one’s body tiss...
BACKGROUND: Self-harm amongst young people in the United Kingdom is higher than in other European co...
Background: A growing number of online communities have been established to support those who self-h...
Background: A growing number of online communities have been established to support those who self-h...
BACKGROUND: Many people who have self-harmed prefer informal sources of support or support from thos...
This is the accepted version of the article, which has been published in final form at doi: 10.1111/...
Self-harm is a significant public health issue typically common in young individuals. The behaviour ...
Background: Research suggests that young people who self-harm spend more time on social media than t...
The use of the internet over the past decade has played a strong role in several areas of mental hea...
Although there is an emerging literature on online users support groups, limited research has focuse...
Self-harm is a global public health challenge and the UK has one of the highest rates of self-harm a...
Since the advent of online social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook, useful health-relate...
Background:Self-harm is a major public health concern and is a leading cause of death from injury. R...
There is growing interest in how technologies can be leveraged to support mental health. Accessible ...
Presently, there is limited research investigating the addictive nature of self-harm, even though no...
Non- suicidal self-injury, commonly referred to as NSSI, is defined as the damage of one’s body tiss...
BACKGROUND: Self-harm amongst young people in the United Kingdom is higher than in other European co...