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What is self-harm? How and why is self-harm so common? What are the stigmatisations of self-harm? What are the different types of self-harm? What is the difference between self-harm and a suicide attempt? Who can self-harm? Why do people resort to self-harming? How can biological, stress, psychological and environmental factors affect an individual? What other conditions are associated with self-harming behaviours? What can lead to self-harming? Our Understanding Self-Harm course will help you answer the questions above and more. In 2014 there were 6% of the population who have self-harmed before in the age bracket of 16-24, in 2000 this figure was 2%. In 14 years there as been an increase of self-harming behaviour in 16-24 year olds by 4%. In 2018, 22% of young girls admitted to self-harming behaviours and 9% of young boys admitted to self-harming behaviours. There was 46% of the LGBTQ+ community that has also admitted to self-harming behaviours.
Through our Understanding Self-Harm course, you will gain an understanding of the experiences individuals may go through that causes them to then self-harm or show self-harming behaviours. You will learn how humans are not too far from other animals by how they show self-harming behaviours. You will learn the different characteristics of self-harming behaviours. You will learn what to do and what not to do when supporting an individual that is self-harming. You will learn how risk assessments are important. You will also learn what can be substituted instead of self-harming.
Our Understanding Self Harm course is for anyone who is looking to increase their knowledge regarding self-harming behaviours. Whatever care or non-care sector you work in our Understanding Self Harm course will enables attendees to gain knowledge, skills, and confidence.
Our Depression and Anxiety Disorders in Children course enables attendees to understand the nature of anxiety and depression as well as how it can impact on an individual and those around them.
Our ADHD in Children course enables attendees to understand what Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is as well as how it can affect day-to-day life for a child.
Our ADHD in Adults and Teens course enables attendees to gain knowledge regarding what symptoms can occur as well as what can cause ADHD.
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