Table 3.
Methods of self-harm by study based on 13 BPD articles.
|
Publication year |
Sample size (n) |
Rurality | Population | BPD mentioned clearly with self-harm | Skin mutilation % |
Burning % |
Poisoning % |
Overdose % |
Impact % |
Asphyxiation % |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Prevalence of borderline personality disorder and its clinical correlates in Chinese patients with recent deliberate self-harm | 2010 | 30 | Urban | Chinese | Xa | 20 | 3 | 3 | 87 | 3 | |
| India (Sundarban Region) Sociocultural Context of Suicidal Behavior in the Sundarban Region of India | 2013 | 89 | Rural | Indian | b | 93 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Japan (Tokyo) Clinical characteristics of suicidal behavior in an intensive care unit at a university hospital in Japan: A 7-year observational study | 2018 | 971 | Urban | Japanese | 9 | 4 | 4 | 75 | 5 | 3 | |
| Japan (Tokyo) Motivation factors for suicidal behavior and their clinical relevance in admitted psychiatric patients | 2017 | 155 | Urban | Japanese | 40 | 30 | 20 | 14 | |||
| Croatia (Osijek) Self-injury in adolescents: A five-year study of characteristics and trends | 2019 | 105 | Urban | Not specified | 92 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Italy (Rome) Deliberate self-harm behavior among Italian young adults: correlations with clinical and nonclinical dimensions of personality | 2012 | 365 | Urban | Italian | 65 | 7 | 11 | ||||
| Italy (Naples) Prevalence and clinical correlates of deliberate self-harm among a community sample of Italian adolescents | 2011 | 234 | Urban | Italian | 65 | 6 | 12 | ||||
| Norway (West Coast) Desire to survive emotional pain related to self-harm: A Norwegian hermeneutic study | 2010 | 13 | — | Not specified | X | ✓c | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Sweden (Umeå) Personality disorders in parasuicide | 2001 | 35 | Urban | Not specified | X | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| United States (Rhode Island) Nonsuicidal self-injury and suicide: Differences between those with and without borderline personality disorder | 2020 | 389 | Urban | 87.2% Caucasian, 4.1% African American, 2.8% Hispanic, 1.0% Asian, 3.3% Portuguese, 0.1% American Indian, 1.5% Other | X | 95 | 5 | 26 | |||
| United States (Mississippi) Deliberate self-harm among underserved adolescents: the moderating roles of gender, race, and school-level and association with borderline personality features | 2011 | 1931 | Rural | 67.0% Caucasian | 60 | 15 | 46 | ||||
| 33.0% African American | 77 | 21 | 58 | ||||||||
| United States (New York) Psychiatric impairment among adolescents engaging in different types of deliberate self-harm | 2008 | 30 | Urban | 69.0% Hispanic, 20.0% African American, 4.0% Caucasian, 4.0% Other | 74 | 10 | 33 | 3 | |||
| Western Australia Risk factors for repetition of a deliberate self-harm episode within seven days in adolescents and young adults: A population-level record linkage study in Western Australia | 2016 | 16966 | Mix (mostly urban) | 93.3% Non-Aboriginal, 6.7% Aboriginal | ✓ | 45 |
a
X Signifies that the article clearly attributes the methods of self-harm to BPD patients.
b
Blank squares signify no data.
c
✓ Signifies that the article mentioned this method of self-harm but did not provide a percentage.