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Contents
Foreword
1 The Definition of Self-Harm
1.1 The History of Research into Self-Harm
1.2 The Current Social Context
1.3 The Terminology of Self-Harm
1.4 The Definition of Self-Harm
2 Theoretical Bases
2.1 Psychodynamic Concepts
2.2 Interpersonal Concepts
2.3 Biological Concepts
2.4 Cognitivist Concepts
2.5 Regulatory Concepts
2.6 Integrative Concepts
3 The Occurrence of Self-Harm
3.1 The Prevalence of Self-Harm in the World
3.2 The Prevalence of Self-Harm in Slovakia

3.3 Methods Used for the Study of the Prevalence of Self-Harm
3.4 The Demographic Specificities of the Prevalence of Self-Harm
4 The Forms and Types of Self-Harm in Adolescence
4.1 The Forms of Self-Harm
4.2 The Prevalence of the Forms of Self-Harm
4.3 The Types of Self-Harm
4.4 The Prevalence of the Types of Self-Harm
5 The Characteristics of Self-Harming Adolescents
5.1 Mental Disorders
5.2 Personality
5.3 Temperament
5.4 Motivation
5.5 Cognition
5.6 Emotionality
Conclusion
References
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