2024
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-024-05836-7
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A complex systems perspective on chronic aggression and self-injury: case study of a woman with mild intellectual disability and borderline personality disorder

Daan H. G. Hulsmans,
Roy Otten,
Evelien A. P. Poelen
et al.

Abstract: Background Challenging behaviors like aggression and self-injury are dangerous for clients and staff in residential care. These behaviors are not well understood and therefore often labeled as “complex”. Yet it remains vague what this supposed complexity entails at the individual level. This case-study used a three-step mixed-methods analytical strategy, inspired by complex systems theory. First, we construed a holistic summary of relevant factors in her daily life. Second, we described her cha… Show more

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