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Self-harm and young people [E-Book]

Contributor(s):

Healey, Justin

Series: Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 338.Publication details: Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781921507717
1921507713
9781921507700
1921507705
9781921507397
192150739X
9786613662859
6613662852

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Contents:

Chapter 1 -- Young people and self-harm; Exploring issues -- worksheets and activities; Index.

Summary: There are many types of behaviours that are considered to be deliberate self-harm (or self-injury), and young people harm themselves for different reasons. Non-fatal, self-injuring behaviours such as self-cutting, self-poisoning, self-burning and even attempted suicide are common but often hidden responses to emotional pain, and are attempts to relieve, control or express distressing feelings. This book explores the prevalence of self-harm, identifies the warning signs, and addresses the many myths and misconceptions. Advice is also presented on how to deal with these behaviours for people who.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Electronic book	Stenhouse Library (Kingston Hospital) Online		Link to resource	Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

There are many types of behaviours that are considered to be deliberate self-harm (or self-injury), and young people harm themselves for different reasons. Non-fatal, self-injuring behaviours such as self-cutting, self-poisoning, self-burning and even attempted suicide are common but often hidden responses to emotional pain, and are attempts to relieve, control or express distressing feelings. This book explores the prevalence of self-harm, identifies the warning signs, and addresses the many myths and misconceptions. Advice is also presented on how to deal with these behaviours for people who.

Chapter 1 -- Young people and self-harm; Exploring issues -- worksheets and activities; Index.

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