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

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London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.

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Description	1 online resource (143 pages) : illustrations.
Series	Child and adolescent mental health series
	Child and adolescent mental health series.
Note	"The Royal College of Psychiatrists' Research Unit."
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-136) and index.
Note	Print version record.
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.
Summary	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.
Subject	Self-destructive behavior in adolescence.
	Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior.
	Youth -- Suicidal behavior.
	Suicide Prevention.
	Adolescent.
	Mental Health Services -- organization & administration.
	Risk Factors.
	PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
	Self-destructive behavior in adolescence. (OCoLC)fst01201196
	Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior. (OCoLC)fst01145656
	Youth -- Suicidal behavior. (OCoLC)fst01183560
Added Author	Hawton, Keith, 1942-
	Royal College of Psychiatrists. Research Unit.
Note	At head of title: FOCUS
Other Form:	Print version: Fox, Claudine. Deliberate self-harm in adolescence. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004 1843102374 (DLC) 2004012456 (OCoLC)55600927
ISBN	142370987X (electronic bk.)
	9781423709879 (electronic bk.)

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