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Deliberate self-harm in adolescence /

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fox, Claudine
Corporate Author: Royal College of Psychiatrists. Research Unit
Other Authors: Hawton, Keith, 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.
Series:Child and adolescent mental health series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Deliberate Self-Harm in Adolescence; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The Prevalence of Suicidal Behaviour in Adolescence; 3 Risk Factors for Adolescent Suicidal Behaviour; 4 Identifying At-Risk Adolescents; 5 Services for Adolescents; 6 The Outcome of Suicidal Behaviour in Adolescence; 7 Managing Adolescent Suicidal Behaviour; 8 Preventing Adolescent Suicidal Behaviour; 9 Future Prospects; Resources; Appendix; References; Subject Index; Author Index; About FOCUS.