Helping Children and Young People who Self-harm : An Introduction to Self-harming and Suicidal Behaviours for Health Professionals


Tim. McDougall
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2010.
Omfang
1 online resource (282 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributing authors; Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Note; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 What do we mean by self-harm and suicide?; 2 Why is self-harm common among young people?; 3 What works for young people who self-harm?; 4 What do young people tell us about self-harm?; 5 Making sense of self-harm: The process of assessment; 6 Assessing and managing the risk of self-harm and suicide; 7 Treatments for young people who self-harm; 8 Involving parents and carers; 9 Service provision and care pathways. - 10 Preventing suicide and self-harm: A public health priority11 Self-harm and the legal framework; References; Online resources; Index. - Every year thousands of children and young people attend emergency departments with problems resulting from self-harm. More still come to the attention of CAMHS teams, school nurses and other community-based services. Helping Children and Young People who Self-harm provides clear and practical guidance for health professionals and other members of the children's workforce who are confronted by this complex and difficult area.Providing accessible evidence-based advice, this textbook looks at:what we mean by self-harm and its prevalence the legal backgr
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ISBN
0415499135. - 0415499143. - 9780415499132. - 9780415499149

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