Young people may temporarily withdraw from social media use on the day they self-harm

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King's College London, in partnership with ...

Worrying rise in self-harm among adolescents, with trans, gender diverse and early school leavers most at risk

New research has found that while rates of poor mental health and suicide attempts among Irish adolescents have largely ...
CNN

Commonly available products are being used in preteens’ self-harm, study shows

EDITOR’S NOTE: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained ...

Tailored care model reduces self-harm and depression in at-risk youth

A new study by UCLA and Kaiser Permanente Northwest's Center for Health Research demonstrates a health care approach matching treatment intensity to individual risk levels can significantly reduce ...
News Medical

Positive parenting reduces the risk of adolescent self-harm

Self-harm refers to intentionally injuring one's own body as a coping mechanism to emotional distress. It manifests in many forms and has serious consequences not only on physical health but also on ...
MedPage Today

Large Jump in Poison Center Calls Tied to Self-Harm in Preteens

Among children ages 6 to 12 years, the overall rate of substance exposures increased non-linearly by 53.8% from 2000 to 2023. The exposure rate associated with suspected self-harm or suicidal intent ...
The Conversation

How teen friendships may predict self harm

This research was conducted as part of a PhD project supported by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Centre for Society and Mental Health at King’s College London (ES/S012567/1), the ...