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The Addictive Model of Self-Harming (Non-suicidal and Suicidal) Behavior | Synapse

February 1, 2016Open Access

The Addictive Model of Self-Harming (Non-suicidal and Suicidal) Behavior

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Our review suggests that both NSSI and SB can be conceptualized as addictions. This is relevant because if some individual's self-harming behaviors are better conceptualized as an addiction, treatment approaches could be tailored to this addiction.

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Blasco-Fontecilla et al. (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7014b75cae9790bed903a https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00008

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