DESCRIPTION : Self-harm is increasingly prevalent in our society. But few of us understand why, or know what to do to help ourselves, friends or family in such situations. It can be very isolating. Understanding and Responding to Self-Harm aims to fill this gap, providing practical information and advice for anyone who has an experience of self-harm. Showing the various forms self-harm can take, this book explores the reasons behind it, and offers advice on self-management, support to others, and what services are available. Full of clear, thoughtful advice for those who may be thinking of harming themselves, or have already done so, as well as guidance for families and friends on helpful strategies and responses – and ones to avoid – it uses evidence from research and direct experience to provide an essential resource. PRODUCT DETAILS : ISBN : 9781788160278 BY (AUTHOR) House, Allan PUBLISHER : Profile Books Ltd PUBLICATION DATE : June 06, 2019 COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom IMPRINT : Profile Books Ltd LANGUAGE : English AGE : From 12 to 17 years PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback DIMENSION : 198 mm x 130 mm WEIGHT : 185 g SERIES : One Stop Guides PRODUCT CATEGORY : Health, Relationships & Personal development Medicine & Nursing

DESCRIPTION :
Self-harm is increasingly prevalent in our society. But few of us understand why, or know what to do to help ourselves, friends or family in such situations. It can be very isolating. Understanding and Responding to Self-Harm aims to fill this gap, providing practical information and advice for anyone who has an experience of self-harm. Showing the various forms self-harm can take, this book explores the reasons behind it, and offers advice on self-management, support to others, and what services are available. Full of clear, thoughtful advice for those who may be thinking of harming themselves, or have already done so, as well as guidance for families and friends on helpful strategies and responses – and ones to avoid – it uses evidence from research and direct experience to provide an essential resource.

PRODUCT DETAILS :

DIMENSION : 198 mm x 130 mm
WEIGHT : 185 g
SERIES : One Stop Guides

PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Health, Relationships & Personal development
Medicine & Nursing