Deliberate Self-Harm in Adolescence Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities Archer sets out to provide

Archer sets out to provide adoptive and foster parents with an understanding of the complex range of difficulties with which their children may struggle as a result of their early experience of adversity

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They bring together the assessment of children in need with the evaluation of significant harm and risk

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Deliberate Self-Harm in Adolescence Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities Archer sets out to provideSelf 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 examine key