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. 2021 Oct 9;52(10):4337–4354. doi: 10.1007/s10803-021-05317-w

Table 2.

Self-harming behaviors, suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in participants

Participants Self-harm Nature of self-harm Occurrence of self-harming behaviors before therapy Suicidal ideation Occurrence of suicidal ideation before therapy Number of previous suicide attempts Baseline DERS total score
1 Yes Very frequent* 1 107
2 Yes Self-punching On average 1 occurrence/month 123
3 Yes Scratching, punching things On average 1 occurrence/month Yes Frequent** 2 126
4 Yes Inserting needles into the body, genital mutilation On average 2 occurrences/month Yes Frequent** 107
5 Yes Occasional 3 106
6 Yes Very frequent* 1 144
7 Yes Skin cutting At least 3 occurrences/week Yes Very frequent* 4 135

*Several times a week

**Several times a month