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Defined as intentional, self-inflicted damage to body tissue resulting in immediate damage, without suicidal intent and for purposes not culturally sanctioned (Favazza, 1998), NSSI has been recognized as a self-destructive behavior observed among clinical populations, with prevalence rates range from 38% to 82% among adolescents (Nixon et al.
Such disturbances form the basis of Orbach's theoretical perspective of the role of bodily experiences in self-destructive behaviors.
Such alterations combined with pre-existing emotional distress can diminish the likelihood of self-preservation, leading to a reduction in an individual's ''natural shield protecting the body,'' facilitating self-destructive behaviors (Orbach, 1996, pp. 608).
Additionally, all three dimensions of body experiences were significantly correlated with attitudes towards life and death, suicidal tendencies, and physical anhedonia; providing further support for the role of bodily disturbances in self-destructive behaviors Orbach et al.
Such findings further validate Orbach's (1996) theory, and demonstrate the relationship between body disturbances and self-destructive behaviors generalize to both male and females, as body image disturbances were equally prevalent across genders (Orbach et al.
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