Associations between connections to parents and friends and non-suicidal self-injury among adolescents: The mediating role of developmental assets.
Lindsay A TaliaferroSung Tae JangNicholas J WestersJennifer J MuehlenkampJanis L WhitlockBarbara J McMorrisPublished in: Clinical child psychology and psychiatry (2019)
Clinical efforts to prevent NSSI should focus on enhancing adolescents' sense of positive identity and empowerment, as well as connections to parents and prosocial friends.