Table 3 External factors/events of NSSI
External factors/events | Number (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Poor academic performance | 396 | 44.9 |
Parent or teacher reprimand | 313 | 35.5 |
Too much pressure to study or get a job | 310 | 35.2 |
Poor relationship with others | 240 | 27.2 |
Poor relationships between family members | 174 | 19.8 |
Difficulty adapting to new living conditions | 83 | 9.4 |
Loss of love or separation from a lover | 64 | 7.3 |
Economic hardship | 52 | 5.9 |
Other | 147 | 16.7 |