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Working with Self Harm and Suicidal Behaviour - by Louise Doyle & Brian Keogh & Jean Morrissey (Paperback)

Working with Self Harm and Suicidal Behaviour - by  Louise Doyle & Brian Keogh & Jean Morrissey (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Suicide and self-harm are world-wide public health issues that can have devastating effects on families, friends and communities. They are both a priority for anyone working in mental health, social work, emergency departments and related fields, however suicidal and self-harming behaviour can take place anywhere anytime - it may be a pupil in a school, an inmate in a prison or a colleague or family member. For this reason, this book has been written in a clear, accessible and practical style for anyone who wants to learn more about working with and preventing suicidal and self-harming behaviour. <p/>- It identifies common risk and protective factors as well as specific warning signs of imminent suicidal behaviour <p/>- It provides essential communication skills for undertaking a risk assessment, illustrating how each skill can be used in real-life practice. <p/>- It looks specifically at the issue of self-harm and suicide in prisons, schools and emergency departments<br>- It lays out clear strategies for identifying and addressing issues of self-care when working with people who are suicidal or who self-harm <p/>- It identifies how we can assist those who are bereaved following the death of a loved one by suicide <p/>Packed with learning outcomes, case scenarios and reflective questions, this book acts as a toolkit for anyone working in this difficult field.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Suicide and self-harm are world-wide public health issues that can have devastating effects on families, friends and communities. They are both a priority for anyone working in mental health, social work, emergency departments and related fields, however suicidal and self-harming behaviour can take place anywhere anytime- it may be a pupil in a school, an inmate in a prison or a colleague or family member. For this reason, this book has been written in a clear, accessible and practical style for anyone who wants to learn more about working with and preventing suicidal and self-harming behaviour. <p/>- It identifies common risk and protective factors as well as specific warning signs of imminent suicidal behaviour. <p/>- It provides essential communication skills for undertaking a risk assessment, illustrating how each skill can be used in real-life practice. <p/>- It looks specifically at the issue of self-harm and suicide in prisons, schools and emergency departments.<br>- It lays out clear strategies for identifying and addressing issues of self-care when working with people who are suicidal or who self-harm. <p/>- It identifies how we can assist those who are bereaved following the death of a loved one by suicide. <p/>Packed with learning outcomes, case scenarios and reflective questions, this book acts as a toolkit for anyone working in this difficult field. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Louise Doyle is Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. <p/>Brian Keogh is Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. <p/>Jean Morrissey is Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.<br>Louise Doyle is Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. <p/>Brian Keogh is Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. <p/>Jean Morrissey is Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.</p>

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