Profile of non-suicidal self-injury in adolescents: interface with impulsiveness and loneliness

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Renata Pires de Oliveira Costa · Centro Universitário Cesmac

Anna Lara Rocha Pinheiro Peixoto · Centro Universitário Cesmac

Cirllainy Clécia Alves Lucas · Centro Universitário Cesmac

Débora Nicácio Falcão · Centro Universitário Cesmac

Jennifer Thayse da Silva Farias · Centro Universitário Cesmac

Luiz Felipe Pereira Viana · Centro Universitário Cesmac

Manuela Andrade de Alencar Pereira

Abstract

The study identified a direct association between NSSI and impulsiveness and loneliness among adolescents, being more prevalent in females and in young individuals with socioeconomic vulnerability. The data provide support for improving public health policies, aimed at education, prevention, and treatment of adolescents with NSSI.

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Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Restraint-Related Deaths Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

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Published in: Jornal de Pediatria

Volume 97, Issue 2, pp. 184-190

DOI: 10.1016/j.jped.2020.01.006

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 2.33

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Profile of non-suicidal self-injury in adolescents: interface with impulsiveness and loneliness

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