September 12, 2025Journal of Youth and AdolescenceOpen Access

Effects of a Whole-School Prevention Program Targeting Mental Health and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Swedish Adolescents: A Cluster-Randomized Experimental Study with Longitudinal Follow-Up

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EAErik AspeqvistLinköping University LKLaura KorhonenLinköping University ÖDÖrjan DahlströmLinköping University

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Cluster-randomized trial shows decreased nonsuicidal self-injury rates and enhanced stigma awareness in adolescents, indicating potential for school-based programs.

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A significant decrease in NSSI frequency was observed at three months post-intervention, highlighting the intervention's effectiveness.
The study involved 183 Swedish adolescents, aged around 14 years, and utilized a cluster-randomized approach to evaluate outcomes.
Data showed that interventions can effectively increase awareness of mental health-related stigma among adolescents compared to controls.
Outcomes were moderated by gender and history of NSSI, indicating variability in effectiveness for different groups.

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Aspeqvist et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d44b2a31b076d99fa5440e https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-025-02251-3

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Cluster-randomized trial shows decreased nonsuicidal self-injury rates and enhanced stigma awareness in adolescents, indicating potential for school-based programs.

Effects of a Whole-School Prevention Program Targeting Mental Health and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Swedish Adolescents: A Cluster-Randomized Experimental Study with Longitudinal Follow-Up

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Effects of a Whole-School Prevention Program Targeting Mental Health and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Swedish Adolescents: A Cluster-Randomized Experimental Study with Longitudinal Follow-Up

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