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Deliberate self-harm in adolescence / Claudine Fox and Keith Hawton.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Child and adolescent mental health seriesPublication details: London ; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004Description: 1 online resource (143 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 142370987X
  • 9781423709879
Other title:
  • FOCUS
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • RJ506.S39 F69 2004eb
Online resources: Summary: Article Abstract: This informative resource provides guidance for professionals and parents caring for young people at risk of self-harm and suicide. The authors, who are well-known in the field, consider what research tells us about the increased prevalence of suicide and self-harm among adolescents, including what the possible risk factors may be. They evaluate research into screening for individuals who may be at-risk, and the effectiveness of aftercare treatment for those who self-harm. They describe how suicidal behaviour can be managed, and suicide prevented. They also draw useful connections between rese.
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Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Library - Royal Liverpool Main Shelves Available

eBooks on EBSCOhost All EBSCO eBooks "The Royal College of Psychiatrists' Research Unit." Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-136) and index. English. Print version record.

Article Abstract: This informative resource provides guidance for professionals and parents caring for young people at risk of self-harm and suicide. The authors, who are well-known in the field, consider what research tells us about the increased prevalence of suicide and self-harm among adolescents, including what the possible risk factors may be. They evaluate research into screening for individuals who may be at-risk, and the effectiveness of aftercare treatment for those who self-harm. They describe how suicidal behaviour can be managed, and suicide prevented. They also draw useful connections between rese.