Deliberate Self-Harm in Adolescence

by Claudine Fox

Book Overview

Self-harm in adolescence and late teens is known to be increasing, though it is difficult to detect and inconsistently recorded. This thorough, practical and evidence-based book provides guidance for professionals and parents caring for children and young people at risk of self-harm and suicide.

Claudine Fox and Keith Hawton discuss risk factors for self-harm, including depression, substance abuse and antisocial behaviour, and critically...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843102374
• ISBN13: 9781843102373
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.1"