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Self-Injurious Behavior

"Self-Injurious Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Behavior in which persons hurt or harm themselves without the motive of suicide or of sexual deviation.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Self-Injurious Behavior" by people in this website by year, and whether "Self-Injurious Behavior" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 99 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2017
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