Self‑harm treatments less effective for men compared to women: New research

Men are more likely to die by suicide globally. One of the strongest predictors of death by suicide is self-harm. This is ...

Children going through family courts face increased risk of self‑harm, new research finds

Children in family court cases face higher self-harm risk, but these moments could be opportunities to offer support and prevent harm.

Self-harm among young people is on the rise

Data published by the Journal of the American Medical Association indicates a significant increase in self-harm behaviors ...

Interventions for self-harm are less effective for men, study shows

Researchers at City St George's, University of London have found that psychological interventions for self-harm appear to be ...

Researchers call for supports, coping strategies as youth self-harm rises

TORONTO - A new Canadian study showing a steady increase in youth self-harm highlights the need for more mental health ...
Psychology Today

March is Self-Injury Awareness Month

What do these high profile individuals have in common? Singer, Fiona Apple; Comedian, Russell Brand; Actress, Drew Barrymore; Actor, Johnny Depp; Actor, Colin Farrell ...
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Instagram to Alert Parents If Their Teen Searches for Suicide, Self-Harm Content

Instagram will soon notify parents if their teens repeatedly search for self-harm or suicide-related content. The alerts will go to parents who use the app's supervision tools, and both teens and ...
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Long-term trends in pediatric self-injury in high-income countries

About The Study: This systematic review and meta-analysis of 42 studies observed a relative increase in the annual rate of self-injury visits to health care and self-reported self-injury among ...
Psychology Today

Depression and Non-Suicidal Self Injury

What do these high profile individuals have in common? Singer, Fiona Apple; Comedian, Russell Brand; Actress, Drew Barrymore; Actor, Johnny Depp; Actor, Colin Farrell ...