Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behavior (NSIB)

Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behavior (NSIB)

What Works

Currently no medication or psychological treatments meets these criteria.

 

What Seems to Work

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Involves providing skills designed to assist youth with affect regulation and
• (CBT) problem solving skills.
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Similar to CBT, but additionally involves an emphasis on acceptance strategies.