Table 5 Help seeking behaviour among those who harmed themselves (n = 333)
From: The prevalence of self-reported deliberate self harm in Irish adolescents
Source of help | Before DSH | After DSH |
|---|---|---|
Family | 7.8% | 20.5% |
Friend | 38.2% | 40.3% |
Teacher | 5.8% | 6.5% |
GP | 1.8% | 7.7% |
Social Worker | 3.3% | 4.5% |
Psychologist/Psychiatrist | 4.0% | 9.2% |
Telephone Helpline | 4.4% | 1.6% |
Drop-in/Advice Centre | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Other | 11.2% | 7.1% |