Unraveling non-suicidal self-injury: Understanding the behavioral dynamics of Filipino adolescents at risk of deliberate self-harm

• Main Authors: Masana, Louziela P., Reyes, Marc Eric S., Delariarte, Clarissa F.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Self-mutilation in adolescence > Philippines; Self-destructive behavior in adolescence > Philippines; Psychology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/4034
• Institution: De La Salle University

The increasing number of adolescents at risk of non-suicidal self-injurious (NSSI) behaviors has caused concern among mental health professionals and researchers. Prior studies have revealed the classification, pervasiveness, correlates, forms, and functions of NSSI; however, the behavioral dynamics...