Moreover, this study revealed that suicidal ideation partial mediated between deliberate self-harm and positive affect in male university students. Further, deliberate self-harm was positively significantly associated with stress, anxiety, and depression. Results: The results of study revealed that suicidal ideation was positively significantly associated with deliberate self-harm, depression and stress in university students. Four instruments, Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation, Inventory of Statement about Self-Injury (ISAS), Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS), and Positive and Negative Affect Schedule were used to examine deliberate self-harm, suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, stress, negative and positive affect in university students. 200 university students with self-harm tendency, age ranged from 18 to 24 (M = 20.15, SD = 10.02) years, they were enrolled from different public and private universities of twin's cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan, in 2020. Methods: In present study, a purposive sampling technique and cross-sectional design were used. However, there is a lack of clarity and scarcity of previous studies on above subject matter globally. The purpose of present study was to examine the potential mediation of suicidal ideation in the relationship among deliberate self-harm, depression, positive and negative affect in male and female university students. Background: Prevailing literature supported the relationship among deliberate self-harm, depression, and mood swings, a noticeable risk variable of suicide in youth.
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