Britain is reviewing the diabetes and a weight-loss medications after some patients reported suicidal or self-harming thoughts, 2 weeks after similar action by the EU.
The 11-item Oxford Suicide Assessment Tool for Self-harm (OxSATS) can accurately predict suicide in the 6 to 12 months after an episode of nonfatal self-harm.
Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis dysregulation plays a central role in adolescents who engage in nonsuicidal self-injury behavior during times of stress, such as during the COVID-19 pandemic.