A clear, warm, and practical guide to counter the sense of fear and isolation that surrounds self-harm.
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Professor Allan House specialises in the overlap between physical and mental disorders, suicide and self-harm. He trained in medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London, and is Professor of Liaison Psychiatry and Head of the Division of Psychological and Social Medicine at the University of Leeds. He serves on many expert committees and has co-authored several introductory texts for doctors.
This is a must-read book for anyone who has been affected by self-harm. It distils a wealth of knowledge and understanding into a jargon-free text.'
Else Guthrie, Professor of Psychological Medicine, University of Leeds
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Paperback. Condition: New. Main. 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. Seller Inventory # LU-9781788160278
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Many of us have self-harmed, and even more will know someone who has. But few of us may understand why, or know what to do to help ourselves, friends or family in similar situations. It can be a very isolating experience.Understanding and Responding to Self-Harm aims to fill this gap, providing practical information and support for anyone who has an experience of self-harm.Showing the various forms self-harm can take, the 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 - this book uses evidence from research and direct experience to provide an essential resource. A clear, warm, and practical guide to counter the sense of fear and isolation that surrounds self-harm. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781788160278
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Paperback. Condition: New. While self-harm is becoming more prevalent, it is not always well understood and practical information about it can be sparse. To address that, professor of psychiatry Allan House, who has worked extensively in the field, defines the various forms self-harm can take, offers possible explanations for it, and presents advice for those seeking or offering help. Seller Inventory # 516219
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