The objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between drug abuse and the frequen... more The objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between drug abuse and the frequency of self injuring behavior (SIB) among the adolescents who live on the streets (street children). Methods: The sample used in this research consists of the adolescents under the age of 21 who were being accommodated in the protection and rehabilitation centers in Istanbul. A total of 194 adolescents were given a questionnaire. Results: 20.6% of the street children have reported self injuring behavior (SIB). The average age of starting SIB found to be 16.3±2.4 ages. The percentage of SIB has been found to be 76.4% among the adolescents who have been _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1 Psk., Yeniden Sağlık ve Eğitim Derneği 2 Doç. Dr., Bakırköy Ruh ve Sinir Hastalıkları Hastanesi, Çocuk ve Ergen Madde Bağımlılığı Ted. ve Eğit. Merkezi Yazışma Adresi: Psk. Alper AKSOY, Yeniden Sağlık ve Eğitim Derneği Teyyareci Cemal Sk. No.26 D.5 Şişli/İSTANBUL
The objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between drug abuse and the frequen... more The objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between drug abuse and the frequency of self injuring behavior (SIB) among the adolescents who live on the streets (street children). Methods: The sample used in this research consists of the adolescents under the age of 21 who were being accommodated in the protection and rehabilitation centers in Istanbul. A total of 194 adolescents were given a questionnaire. Results: 20.6% of the street children have reported self injuring behavior (SIB). The average age of starting SIB found to be 16.3±2.4 ages. The percentage of SIB has been found to be 76.4% among the adolescents who have been _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1 Psk., Yeniden Sağlık ve Eğitim Derneği 2 Doç. Dr., Bakırköy Ruh ve Sinir Hastalıkları Hastanesi, Çocuk ve Ergen Madde Bağımlılığı Ted. ve Eğit. Merkezi Yazışma Adresi: Psk. Alper AKSOY, Yeniden Sağlık ve Eğitim Derneği Teyyareci Cemal Sk. No.26 D.5 Şişli/İSTANBUL
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