Starting from scratch: prevalence, methods, and functions of non-suicidal self-injury among refugee minors in Belgium
Abstract Background As many refugee minors have gone/go through stressful life experiences and uncertainty, one might expect mental health issues, including self-injury. However, literature on non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in refugee minors is scarce. This study explores the prevalence, methods, and functions of NSSI in refugee minors in Belgium, and compares research results to the existing literature on NSSI in Western adolescents. Methods Data were obtained from 121 refugee minors (mean age = 16.12, SD = 1.23; range 14–18 years) through schools located in the Flemish and Brussels-Capital... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2018 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018) |
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BMC
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Schlagwörter: | Non-suicidal self-injury / NSSI / Refugee minors / Prevalence / Methods / Functions / Pediatrics / RJ1-570 / Psychiatry / RC435-571 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26612845 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13034-018-0260-1 |