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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

The Role of Self – Efficacy and Self – Injury, Substance Abuse, and Related Behaviors in Adolescents in a Partial Hospitalization Program

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Clinical Science

  • Daniella Gelman
    Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital/Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
  • Abby deSteiguer
    Emma Pendelton Bradley Hospital/Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
  • Molly Hedrick
    Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital/Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Abstract

The importance of self-efficacy in promoting healthy habits in teenagers across environments has been well-documented. This study found an association between self-efficacy in adolescents at intake at a partial hospitalization setting who engage in dangerous behavior. Furthermore, teens with lower self – efficacy endorsed greater results from the program.

Adolescent