Loneliness in the Context of Self-Harm Behaviors in Adolescence

IntechOpen eBooks, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 21, 2024

Loneliness could both precede and follow poor mental health of adolescents. Since the last decade, problems in adolescence have become widespread heavier; it is important to address what role loneliness has predicting maintaining problems. This chapter summarizes research data that connect with specific internalizing adolescence–non-suicidal self-injury, suicidal thoughts, attempts deliberate self-harm, or without intention. Findings different studies are discussed context interpersonal theory suicide, integrated motivational-volitional model behavior, Nock’s theoretical NSSI, as well evolutionary loneliness. COVID-19 pandemic resulting public measures had major impacts on health, including increased due social distancing isolation, practical implications for future crisis proposed order save adolescents’ health.

Language: Английский

Online Counselling in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Unknown or Necessary?

Društvene i humanističke studije, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 9(1(25)), P. 897 - 916

Published: July 20, 2024

Online counseling as a method of assisting is currently very popular and widely used worldwide. Although the development psychotherapy in an online environment began with advent Internet, it only recent times that approach to supporting helping individuals crisis has been more systematically seriously implemented. The popularity significance modern society are result social changes. In light this, research was conducted examine attitudes experiences Bosnian citizens regarding consulting experts overcome life problems. study surveyed 100 through questionnaire, results indicate their insufficient awareness possibilities prejudices toward professionals. Also, case presented – first platform for Bosnia Herzegovina, example good practice. Through semi-structured interview, insight gained into professional experience psychotherapeutic work. can provide availability services open up new questions could encourage professionals engage this form psychosocial

Language: Английский