Self-Injurious Behavior
"Self-Injurious Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Behavior in which persons hurt or harm themselves without the motive of suicide or of sexual deviation.
| Descriptor ID |
D016728
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.126.980
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| Concept/Terms |
Self-Injurious Behavior- Self-Injurious Behavior
- Behavior, Self-Injurious
- Behaviors, Self-Injurious
- Self Injurious Behavior
- Self-Injurious Behaviors
- Nonsuicidal Self Injury
- Nonsuicidal Self Injuries
- Self Injuries, Nonsuicidal
- Self Injury, Nonsuicidal
- Self-Injury
- Self Injury
- Self-Injuries
- Non-Suicidal Self Injury
- Non Suicidal Self Injury
- Non-Suicidal Self Injuries
- Self Injuries, Non-Suicidal
- Self Injury, Non-Suicidal
- Self-Destructive Behavior
- Behavior, Self-Destructive
- Behaviors, Self-Destructive
- Self Destructive Behavior
- Self-Destructive Behaviors
- Deliberate Self-Harm
- Deliberate Self Harm
- Self-Harm, Deliberate
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2016 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 2017 | 13 | 3 | 16 | | 2018 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2019 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2021 | 10 | 0 | 10 | | 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2023 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Self-Injurious Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Turanovic JJ, Rodriguez N, Kuper JL. Factors Associated With All-Cause Mortality in a Western State Prison System, 1999-2020. Am J Prev Med. 2026 Jan; 70(1):108063.
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Kearns JC, Stanley IH, Sloan DM, Young-McCaughan S, Tyler HC, Hein JM, Straud CL, Joiner TE, Pennebaker JW, Rudd MD, Peterson AL, Marx BP. Written Exposure Therapy for Suicide Prevention (WET-SP): Design and methodology of a randomized controlled trial among military service members psychiatrically hospitalized for suicide risk. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 Aug; 155:108001.
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Reis DJ, Matarazzo BB, Wortzel HS. Screening and Clinical Risk Assessment for Suicide and Self-directed Violence. J Psychiatr Pract. 2025 May 01; 31(3):161-168.
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Ferrer M, Jandhyala N, Pellinen J, Greenwood H, Thio LL, Dlugos D, Park KL, Kanner AM, French J. Delayed diagnosis in adolescent onset focal epilepsy: Impact on morbidity and mental health. Epilepsia. 2025 Aug; 66(8):2941-2953.
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Weiss ST, Li X, Aldy K, Wax PM, Brent J. Self-Harm as a Contributor to the Opioid Epidemic: Data From the Toxicology Investigators Consortium Registry. J Addict Med. 2025 Jul-Aug 01; 19(4):395-402.
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Stanley IH, Marx BP. Beyond a dichotomous operationalization of suicide attempts. J Psychopathol Clin Sci. 2024 Oct; 133(7):505-506.
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Bettis AH, Burke TA, Scott SR, Bedock C, Ambriano C, Parrish J, Marsh D, Fox KR. Disclosures of self-injurious thoughts and behaviors to parents in the context of adolescent therapy: A qualitative investigation. J Clin Psychol. 2024 03; 80(3):537-558.
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Johnson JA, Williams DJ, Feinstein JA, Grijalva CG, Zhu Y, Dickinson E, Stassun JC, Sekmen M, Tanguturi YC, Gay JC, Antoon JW. Positive Predictive Value of ICD-10 Codes to Identify Acute Suicidal and Self Harm Behaviors. Hosp Pediatr. 2023 08 01; 13(8):e207-e210.
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Sekmen M, Grijalva CG, Zhu Y, Williams DJ, Feinstein JA, Stassun JC, Johnson JA, Tanguturi YC, Gay JC, Antoon JW. Characteristics Associated With Serious Self-Harm Events in Children and Adolescents. Pediatrics. 2023 06 01; 151(6).
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Majidi S, Cohen L, Holt RIG, Clements M, O'Neill S, Renard E, Tynan D, Naranjo D, Messer LH, Klonoff DC, Barnard-Kelly K. Healthcare Professional Experiences and Opinions on Depression and Suicide in People With Diabetes. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2024 May; 18(3):667-675.
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