Titolo Autolesionismo non suicidario in età evolutiva. Traiettorie, indicatori di rischio e strategie di intervento Periodico Psicologia clinica dello sviluppo Anno: 2025 - Volume: 87 - Fascicolo: 3 - Pagina iniziale: 379 - Pagina finale: 382
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in adolescence is a highly prevalent and clinically significant phenomenon, often linked to emotional dysregulation, psychiatric comorbidities, and increased risk of suicidality. Early identification in non-specialist settings such as schools, sports groups, or emergency departments may represent crucial gateways to care. Evidence supports structured assessment and interventions like Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), which show promising outcomes in reducing self-injurious behaviors and improving emotional regulation.