03423nam 2200589 a 450 991079044500332120230801221600.01-280-12402-497866135278820-85700-306-2(CKB)2670000000148534(EBL)864061(OCoLC)777264746(SSID)ssj0000678965(PQKBManifestationID)12268576(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000678965(PQKBWorkID)10737722(PQKB)10073115(MiAaPQ)EBC864061(EXLCZ)99267000000014853420120402d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrResponding to self-harm in children and adolescents[electronic resource] a professional's guide to identification, intervention and support /Steven WalkerLondon Jessica Kingsley Publishers20121 online resource (146 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84905-172-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.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?Methods and models of practiceRisk assessment; Assessing the level of risk; Internet use and self-harm; Chapter 3: Early Intervention, Preventionand the Journey to Recovery; Immediate help and support; Cutting; Self-poisoning and overdosing; Wound assessment; Consent; What happens next?; Characteristics of young people who have tried to harm, hurt or kill themselves; Domestic violence; Children with special needs; Why is self-harm prevalent in young people?; Common therapeutic methods; Early intervention; Prevention strategies; Efficacy of preventive workAppendix 2 The Short-Term Physical and PsychologicalManagement and Secondary Prevention of Self-Harm in Primaryand Secondary CareAppendix 3 Useful Resources and Organisations; References; Index; Blank PageThis is a practical guide for professionals on understanding and responding to self-harm in children and adolescents. It includes information about what self-harm is and who is likely to self-harm, and provides practical advice on how to identify self-harm, how to respond and intervene, and how to support the child or young person.Self-mutilationAdolescent psychologyChild psychologySelf-mutilation.Adolescent psychology.Child psychology.155.4616.8582Walker Steven1954-1463445MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790445003321Responding to self-harm in children and adolescents3709306UNINA