Correlation between childhood neglect and non-suicidal self-injury in adolescents

doi:10.11852/zgetbjzz2023-1391

Abstract

Abstract: Non-suicidal self-injury(NSSI) is highly prevalent among adolescents, which is an important cause of adolescent physical and mental health problems.Childhood neglect, as a common risk factor during individual development, leads to numerous adverse outcomes, with NSSI emerging as a focal point in recent research.This article reviews the relevant research on childhood neglect and NSSI behavior of adolescents at home and abroad, summarizes the relevant mechanisms and influencing factors, in order to provide reference for the prevention and treatment of NSSI in adolescents.

Key words: childhood neglect, non-suicidal self-injury, adolescents

摘要： 非自杀性自伤行为在青少年中极为常见,是引起青少年身心健康问题的重要原因。童年期忽视作为个体成长过程常见风险因素,所产生的不良后果较多,其中非自杀性自伤行为是近年研究的热点。本文通过对国内外童年期忽视与青少年非自杀性自伤行为的相关研究进行综述,总结两者之间相关的作用机制及影响因素,为青少年非自杀性自伤行为的防治提供重要参考。

关键词: 童年期忽视, 非自杀性自伤, 青少年

CLC Number:

R749.94

ZHU Zhengmin, JIANG Xiaojian, GE Yingqiong, TAN Bican, ZOU Shuting. Correlation between childhood neglect and non-suicidal self-injury in adolescents[J]. Chinese Journal of Child Health Care, 2025, 33(4): 415-420.

朱正敏, 蒋小剑, 葛盈琼, 谭碧璨, 邹书亭. 童年期忽视与青少年非自杀性自伤行为的相关性研究进展[J]. 中国儿童保健杂志, 2025, 33(4): 415-420.

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