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Download full textEmily C. Kemp; Paige Picou; Erin P. Vaughan; Emily L. Robertson; Toni M. Walker; Paul J. Frick; Ryan M. Hill; John de Back – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2025
Introduction: Suicide in adolescents poses a major public health crisis as the second leading cause of death in youth. Suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs) are a principal reason for psychiatric hospitalization among adolescents. Numerous studies across development have identified risk factors (e.g., depression, borderline personality (BPD)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Psychiatry, Hospitals, Suicide
Direct linkHilary L. DeShong; Courtney K. Mason; Kren Kelley; Sharon M. Nelson; Chandler McDaniel – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The current study evaluated frequency of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) and associated maladaptive traits between three time periods: pre-pandemic, early pandemic, and later pandemic. Participants: Two college student samples (n = 362; n = 337) were collected via two online studies. Method: Participants completed measures assessing…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Personality Traits, Self Destructive Behavior, Correlation
Sitton, Melissa J.; Du Rocher Schudlich, Tina; Byrne, Christina – Professional Counselor, 2021
A psychosocial approach to predicting self-injurious behavior (SIB) may allow for more accurate predictions and enhance intervention for individuals who engage in SIB. We examined psychosocial predictors of SIB within and between two populations: individuals with traits of borderline personality disorder (BPD; N = 60) and college students (N =…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Self Destructive Behavior, Personality Problems, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Sitton, Melissa; Schudlich, Tina Du Rocher; Byrne, Christina; Ochrach, Chase M.; Erwin, Seneca E. A. – Professional Counselor, 2020
A family systems framework guided our investigation of self-injurious behavior (SIB) in adolescents. As part of a larger study, we collected data examining SIB and family functioning from 29 adolescents (M[subscript age] = 15.66) and their caregivers. These adolescents with traits of borderline personality disorder were seeking counseling from…
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Family Environment, Self Destructive Behavior, Personality Problems
Chapman, Alexander L.; Dixon-Gordon, Katherine L. – APA Books, 2020
This book reviews the theoretical underpinnings and practice of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), a radical treatment developed by Marsha Linehan to treat borderline personality disorder (BPD). DBT has proven to be effective with a wide range of mental health problems, including self-harm, suicidality, substance abuse, and eating disorders that…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Personality Problems, Mental Disorders, Self Destructive Behavior
Finch, Ellen F.; Brickell, Claire M.; Choi-Kain, Lois W. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2019
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a prevalent psychiatric illness that often first presents at college. If left untreated, BPD can lead to severe disability or fatality. While multiple evidence-based treatments for BPD exist, most are resource intensive and, therefore, difficult to implement at the typical college mental health center.…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Personality Problems, Intervention, School Health Services
