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Direct linkGregory, Robert J.; Mustata, Georgian T. – Journal of Adolescence, 2012
Adolescents sometimes cut themselves to relieve distress; however, the mechanism is unknown. Previous studies have linked self-injury to deficits in processing emotions symbolically through language. To investigate expressive language of adolescent cutters, the authors analyzed 100 narratives posted on the Internet. Most narratives (n = 66)…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Pain, Expressive Language, Adolescents
Ballard, Elizabeth; Bosk, Abigail; Pao, Maryland – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2010
Whereas non-suicidal self injury (NSSI) is reported in 13-23% of adolescents and is an increasingly studied topic, there has been little investigation into the pathophysiology behind self-injury. This commentary examines recent research into pain and emotional distress to discuss implications for the manner we should understand, research, and…
Descriptors: Pain, Self Control, Injuries, Adolescents
