Pregabalin-induced self-harm behavior

Self-harm behavior among chronic pain patients.

Suicidal behavior and self-harm in girls with eating disorders

Comorbid psychopathology, including self-harm and suicidal behavior, is often found in patients with eating disorders. To better understand the reasons for high comorbid psychopathology among eating disorders, self-harm, and suicidal behavior, we examined this comorbidity in female patients hospitalized with eating disorders. In a sample of 47 girls admitted for anorexia nervosa, atypical anore...

Development and initial validation of the Self-harm Behavior Questionnaire.

Evaluation of suicide-related behaviors and thoughts about suicide with a newly developed self-report instrument is described. The Self-Harm Behavior Questionnaire (SHBQ; Gutierrez, 1998) generates detailed clinical information from an easy to administer and score self-report form. A sample of 342 participants were drawn from university undergraduate students enrolled in various psychology cour...

Deliberate self-harm behavior among young violent offenders

Deliberate self-harm behavior (DSH) can have profound effects on a person's quality of life, and challenges the health care system. Even though DSH has been associated with aggressive interpersonal behaviors, the knowledge on DSH in persons exhibiting such behaviors is scarce. This study aims to (1) specify the prevalence and character of DSH, (2) identify clinical, neurocognitive, psychosocial...

Hypoglycemia Induced by Pregabalin.

7 year o ld female with type-2 diabetes and hypertension of 15 years duration, came with the complaints of burning, tingling, numbness and pin-prickl ing sensation over both the legs and feet for over 3 months. On examination, her BP was 140/90. Neurological examination revealed peripheral neuropathy affecting both the lower limbs. Other systems were normal. Lab data revealed HbA1C 7.2%, creati...