| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
Responding to Self-Harm in Children and Adolescents: A Professional's Guide to Identification, Intervention and Support; Introduction; Chapter 1: Understanding Self-Harm; What is self-harm?; How common is this problem?; Who is likely to self-harm?; Socially excluded children and their families; Models of self-harm; Myths about self-harm; Chapter 2: Recognising and TreatingSelf-Harm; The professional context; Defining problems; The link with child and adolescent mental health; Child and adolescent development; Adolescent well-being; Why is it important to promote adolescent well-being? |
| Summary |
Self-harm is a growing problem in children and young people but it can be hard to understand and difficult to recognise. Responding to Self-Harm in Children and Adolescents will help professionals to understand self-harm and respond appropriately. It covers what the risk factors are, including social exclusion, and who is most likely to self-harm. Information on what self-harm is and what causes it, including mental health issues, problems in childhood and trauma, is included. The book also covers how to recognise self-harm and how to immediately respond in an emergency, and different interven. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Self-mutilation.
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Self-mutilation. |
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Child mental health.
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Child mental health. |
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Teenagers -- Mental health services.
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Teenagers -- Mental health services. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Responding to Self-harm in Children and Adolescents. Jessica Kingsley Pub 2012 9781849051729 (OCoLC)755712058 |
| ISBN |
9780857003065 (electronic book) |
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0857003062 (electronic book) |
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9781849051729 |
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1849051720 |
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