Non-suicidal reasons for self-harm: A systematic review of self-reported accounts

What is it about?

One of the barriers to effective healthcare is the lack of a clear understanding of why people self-harm. This review identifies first-hand accounts of the reasons for self-harm from the individual’s perspective.

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Why is it important?

Our review highlights a number of reasons why people self-harm, some of which are neglected in discussions about self-harm