Self-Injurious Behavior
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Reports of suicidality in clinical trials of montelukast.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: In recent years, a number of drugs and drug classes have come under scrutiny by the US Food and Drug Administration regarding suicidality (including suicidal behavior and ideation). OBJECTIVE: We sought to perform 2 reviews (requested by ... Read more...

The role of mindfulness in borderline personality disorder features.

29 Sep 2009 This study investigated whether deficits in mindfulness (attention, awareness, and acceptance of the present moment) underlie variability in borderline personality disorder (BPD) features and related impairments in interpersonal functioning, ... Read more...

Are self-injurers impulsive?: Results from two behavioral laboratory studies.

13 Sep 2009 Common clinical wisdom suggests that people who engage in self-injury are impulsive. However, virtually all prior work in this area has relied on individuals' self-report of impulsiveness, despite evidence that people are limited in their ability to ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Self-Injurious Behavior'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Reports of suicidality in clinical trials of montelukast. 29 Sep 2009
• The role of mindfulness in borderline personality disorder features. 29 Sep 2009
• Are self-injurers impulsive?: Results from two behavioral laboratory studies. 13 Sep 2009
• Quiet moments. 30 Aug 2009
• Epidemiology of mental ill health in adults with intellectual disabilities. 30 Aug 2009
• Persistent challenging behaviour in people with an intellectual disability. 30 Aug 2009
• Toward understanding suicide among youths: results from the White Mountain Apache tribally mandated suicide surveillance system, 2001-2006. 18 Aug 2009
• Psychometric analysis of the self-harm inventory using Rasch modelling. 17 Aug 2009
• [Self-harm in children and adolescents] 8 Aug 2009
• Beyond randomized controlled trials in attempted suicide research. 30 Jul 2009
• Predicting deliberate self-harm in adolescents: a six month prospective study. 30 Jul 2009
• Juvenile suicide in confinement--findings from the first national survey. 30 Jul 2009
• Nonfatal suicide attempts and other self-inflicted harm. Beltrami County youths, 2002-2006. 30 Jul 2009
• Patient charting. Turning a routine activity into an opportunity for injury prevention. 30 Jul 2009
• A 12-year-old boy with a purpuric rash. Diagnosis: Dermatitis artefacta. 30 Jul 2009
• An unusual penpal: case report and literature review of posterior urethral injuries secondary to foreign body insertion. 30 Jul 2009
• Fait accompli: suicide in a rural trauma setting. 30 Jul 2009
• Update on pathological skin picking. 30 Jul 2009
• TORDIA: unique opportunity to explore half-life theory. 30 Jul 2009
• Potential limitations in generalizing findings from the TORDIA study. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Self-Injurious Behavior'

Definition: Behavior in which persons hurt or harm themselves without the motive of suicide or of sexual deviation.

Descriptor UI: D016728

Alternative terms: Self-Injurious Behavior; Behavior, Self-Injurious; Self Injurious Behavior; Deliberate Self-Harm; Deliberate Self Harm; Self-Harm, Deliberate; Self-Destructive Behavior; Behavior, Self-Destructive; Self Destructive Behavior; Parasuicide;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F01.145.126.980;

History Note: 92

Technical Notes: SELF MUTILATION is also available; DF: SELF INJ BEHAVIOR