Young adult self-harm: The role of victimisation and polygenic risk in a population-based longitudinal study

CONCLUSION: Regardless of genetic susceptibility indexed by PGSs, young adult exposed to victimisation are at higher risk of self-harm. Continuing efforts to prevent victimisation beyond childhood/adolescence and into young adulthood may contribute to reducing self-harm risk.

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