Understanding nonsuicidal self-injury : origins, assessment, and treatment

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Examining the link between nonsuicidal self-injury and suicidal behavior: a review of the literature and an integrated model. (2012, background): “Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is defined as self-directed, deliberate destruction or alteration of bodily tissue in the absence of suicidal intent (Nock & Favazza, 2009), and includes behaviors such as self-cutting, head banging, burning, self-hitting, scratching to the point of bleeding, and…”
Is Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Associated With Parenting and Family Factors? (2014, background): “Both Nock (2009a) and Prinstein (2008) have pointed out the importance of examining distal and proximal family risk factors for the further understanding of possible pathways to NSSI.”
Why Do People Hurt Themselves? A New Conceptual Model of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury (2018, background): “NSSI involves the “direct, deliberate destruction of one’s own body tissue in the absence of suicidal intent” (Nock & Favazza, 2009, p. 9).”
Barriers and responses to the disclosure of non-suicidal self-injury: a thematic analysis (2018, background): “…Templeton, 2006), in part due to its prevalence; recent NSSI rates have consistently ranged between 14 and 24% among youth and young adults (see Rodham & Hawton, 2009) and a recent meta-analysis and meta-review cited lifetime prevalence rates of 17% (Swannell, Martin, Page, Hasking, & St.…”