Self-harm may be increasing more quickly among young people from ethnic minorities
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Rates of self-harm could be rising more quickly in children and adolescents from ethnic minority groups than in those from white groups, according to a study led by University of Manchester researchers.
The study, which used data on hospital emergency department presentations across three cities and five hospitals for 10-19 year-olds between 2000-2016, is published today (21/09/21) in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health.
Data which looked at increases in presentations over time found highe...
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