Age- and sex-dependent increase in self-harm among adolescents with mental health problems in East China during COVID-19 related society-wide isolation

• Main Authors: Wenjing Liu (Author), Zhishan Hu (Author), Zhen Liu (Author), Fang Zhang (Author), Yue Ding (Author), Ying Shui (Author), Zhi Yang (Author), Wenhong Cheng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectiveThe COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about child and adolescent mental health issues, such as self-harm. The impact of society-wide isolation on self-harming behaviors among adolescents in China is unclear. In addition, adolescents of different ages and sexes have varying abilities to...