Self-harm and suicidal thoughts in children and young people

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After completing this course you will be able to:

- List the warning signs that might suggest self-harm or suicidal thought in children young people

- Explain what you should do if you suspect self-harm

- Outline the risk factors and possible causes of self-harm and suicidal thoughts in children and young people

Lesson Plan:

- Introduction

- Self-harm definitions

- Psychological factors

- Environmental factors

- Neurobiological factors

- Examples of self-harm

- Why people self-harm

- Self-harm risk factors

- Discloser – self-harm

- Warning signs of suicide

- What to say – suicide

- Discloser – suicide

- Other agencies

- Early Help Basement

- Local Support

Certification:

On completion of this course you will be able to download a Virtual College certificate

Duration:

Approximately 1 hour – 1 hour and a half. The length of time taken depends entirely on how quickly you can study and absorb the material. You can proceed as quickly or slowly as you like.

Target Audience:

This course is aimed at all professionals who come into contact with children or young people.

Entry Requirements:

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

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