Self-harm in young people : a therapeutic assessment manual /

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Author / Creator:Ougrin, Dennis.
Imprint:London : Hodder Arnold, c2010.
Description:x, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7839972
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Other authors / contributors:Ng, Audrey V.
Zundel, Tobias.
ISBN:9780340987261 (pbk.)
034098726X (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Defining self-harm
  • Prevalence and natural history of self-harm
  • The genetics of suicidal behaviour
  • The neurobiology of self-harm
  • Psychosocial and psychiatric factors relating to adolescent suicidality and self-harm
  • Effective interventions
  • Engagement
  • Hopes and expectations from self-harm assessments: adolescents' versus clinicians' views
  • Testing therapeutic assessment in real life
  • TA overview
  • History taking
  • Developing understanding
  • Instilling hope
  • Assessing and enhancing motivation
  • Using a future oriented reflexive approach
  • Problem-solving techniques
  • Using systemic and narrative approaches to create exits
  • Using CBT techniques
  • Using interpersonal psychotherapy techniques
  • Mentalisation-based interventions
  • Emotional regulation and distress tolerance - psychological first aid.