Dennis Ougrin, Tobias Zundel, Audrey V Ng

Self-Harm in Young People: A Therapeutic Assessment Manual

A Therapeutic Assessment Manual

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A guide to the Therapeutic Assessment technique in young people following episodes of self-harm, for use by psychiatrists, clinical psychologists and other mental health professionals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hodder Education
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: K17957
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 486g
• ISBN-13: 9780340987261
• ISBN-10: 034098726X
• Artikelnr.: 26477509

Autorenporträt

Dr Dennis Ougrin MB BS MRCPsych, Kraupl Taylor Research Fellow, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK Dr Tobias Zundel, MB BS MRCPsych Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Dr Audrey Ng MBBCh MRCPsych MA Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

Inhaltsangabe

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 Systematic and Narrative Approaches to Create Exits. Using CBT Techniques.

Rezensionen

"The book is evidence-based with very extensive references and makes excellent use of case studies and examples... I had high expectations from this book, which were all met."

BMA Medical Book Awards 2010