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The paradox of self-harm in prison

Deliberate self-harm (DSH) refers to intentionally self-inflicted injuries, and is mainly explained by abuse or neglect, severe psychopathy or at least a trait of a mental disorder. Most functions of DSH serve intrapersonal motives but interpersonal reasons are also found. These range from seeking for attention, pity and sympathy, to benefits like care, help or avoidance of unpleasant tasks or persons. To the latter belongs the deterrence of assaulters, a benefit, especially desirable for prisoners due to the hostile and brutal environment of prisons. This book scrutinizes two hypotheses of av.

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  • "Deliberate self-harm (DSH) refers to intentionally self-inflicted injuries, and is mainly explained by abuse or neglect, severe psychopathy or at least a trait of a mental disorder. Most functions of DSH serve intrapersonal motives but interpersonal reasons are also found. These range from seeking for attention, pity and sympathy, to benefits like care, help or avoidance of unpleasant tasks or persons. To the latter belongs the deterrence of assaulters, a benefit, especially desirable for prisoners due to the hostile and brutal environment of prisons. This book scrutinizes two hypotheses of av."@en

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  • "The paradox of self-harm in prison psychopathy or an evolved coping strategy?"
  • "The paradox of self-harm in prison: psychopathy or an evolved coping strategy?"
  • "Paradox of self-harm in prison : psychopathy or an evolved coping strategy?"
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  • "The paradox of self-harm in prison : psychopathy or an evolved coping strategy?"
  • "The paradox of self-harm in prison : psychopathy or an evolved coping strategy?"@en