The roles of emotion regulation and ruminative thoughts in non-suicidal self-injury

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 95-113

  Voon, David ^a   Hasking, Penelope ^a   Martin, Graham ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

emotion regulation; Non suicidal self injury; rumination

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOMUTILATION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMOTION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NON-SUICIDAL SELF-INJURY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REINFORCEMENT; RUMINATION;

EMOTION REGULATION; NON-SUICIDAL SELF-INJURY; RUMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF MUTILATION; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84894518891     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: 20448260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjc.12030     Document Type: Article

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