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Helping children and young people who self harm : an introduction to self-harming and suicidal behaviours for health professionals / Tim McDougall, Marie Armstrong, and Gemma Trainor

Material Type E-Book
Publisher Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge
Year 2010
Language English
Size 1 online resource (xxix, 251 p.) : ill
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9780203849149

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Contents What do we mean by self harm?
Why is self harm common among young people?
What works for young people who self harm?
What do young people tell us about self harm?
Making sense of self harm : the process of assessment
Assessing and managing the risk of self harm and suicide
Treatments for young people who self harm
Involving parents and carers
Service provision and care pathways
Preventing self harm : a public health priority
Self harm and the legal framework
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [225-247]) and index
Every year thousands of children and young people attend emergency departments with problems resulting from self-harm. This title provides practical guidance for health professionals and other members of the children's workforce who are confronted by this complex and difficult area. It looks at what we mean by self-harm and its prevalence
Authors *McDougall, Tim
Armstrong, Marie, 1965-
Trainor, Gemma
Subjects LCSH:Self-destructive behavior in children
LCSH:Self-destructive behavior in adolescence
LCSH:Parasuicide
LCSH:Suicidal behavior
MESH:Self-Injurious Behavior
MESH:Adolescent
MESH:Child
MESH:Suicide
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Classification DC22:616.85/8200835
ID EB00000266
ISBN 9780203849149

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