Self-Harm in Children and Adolescents

Helping Children and Young People who Self-harm

An Introduction to Self-Harming and Suicidal Behaviours for Health Professionals

Helping Children and Young People who Self-harm
  • By Tim McDougall, Marie Armstrong and Gemma Trainor.

Published July 2010

Every year thousands of children and young people attend emergency departments with problems resulting from self-harm. More still come to the attention of CAMHS teams, school nurses and other community-based services. Helping Children and Young People who Self-Harm provides clear and practical…
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Self-Injury in Youth

The Essential Guide to Assessment and Intervention

Self-Injury in Youth
  • Edited by Mary K. Nixon, and Nancy L. Heath.

Published July 2008

This edited volume features evidence-based reviews and practical approaches for the professional in the hospital, clinic, community and school, with case examples throughout. Divided into five major sections, the book offers background historical and cultural information, discussion of self-injury…
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