@article{ref1,
title="Impact of perceived social support and parental bonding in predicting suicidal intent among self-harm patients",
journal="JPMA: Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association",
year="2021",
author="Yaqoob, Naila and Ahsan, Sadaf",
volume="71",
number="4",
pages="1148-1151",
abstract="OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of perceived social-support and parental bonding in predicting suicidal intent among self-harm patients. <br><br>METHODS: The cross-sectional study was conducted at Foundation University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, from February to September 2019, and comprised self-harm patients from mental health department of different hospitals in Rawalpindi, Jhelum and Peshawar. Data was collected using multidimensional scale of perceived social support, parental-bonding instrument and the Beck suicide intention scale. Data was analysed using SPSS 23. <br><br>RESULTS: There were 50 patients aged 18-35 years. Social support and parental bonding factor 'care' had significant negative correlation with suicide intent (p<0.05). Parental bonding factor 'overprotectiveness' had significant positive correlation with suicide intent (p<0.05). <br><br>CONCLUSIONS: Social support and parental bonding can both play substantial role in saving lives.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0030-9982",
doi="10.47391/JPMA.1299",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.1299"
}