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1	Guidelines to support adolescent girls who self-Mutilate Robertson, Veronica Lee 11 1900 (has links) This study centered on adolescent self-mutilation as well as possible forms of support and prevention. The information was gathered by assessing the needs of the adolescent girls who self-mutilate by means of semi-structured interviews. In these interviews the adolescent girls expressed their experiences of self-mutilation and their emotional needs. The aim of the study was to explore and describe the needs of adolescent girls who self-mutilate in order to develop guidelines of support so that parents may feel less helpless and overwhelmed. The findings of the study indicated that there are various reasons why an adolescent would engage in selfmutilation, that it serves a function in the adolescents’ lives and surfaces at times of emotional crisis. This study found further that a lack of problem-solving skills, coping abilities and social skills could play a role in whether an adolescent chooses to self-mutilate. / Social Work / M. Diac. (Play therapy) Self-mutilation Self-mutilation behaviour Self-injury Suicide Adolescent Qualitative study Adolescent development 616.8582008352 Teenage girls -- Psychology Self-mutilation Teenage girls -- Counseling of Teenage girls -- Psychology Self-mutilation Teenage girls -- Counseling of
2	Guidelines to support adolescent girls who self-Mutilate Robertson, Veronica Lee 11 1900 (has links) This study centered on adolescent self-mutilation as well as possible forms of support and prevention. The information was gathered by assessing the needs of the adolescent girls who self-mutilate by means of semi-structured interviews. In these interviews the adolescent girls expressed their experiences of self-mutilation and their emotional needs. The aim of the study was to explore and describe the needs of adolescent girls who self-mutilate in order to develop guidelines of support so that parents may feel less helpless and overwhelmed. The findings of the study indicated that there are various reasons why an adolescent would engage in selfmutilation, that it serves a function in the adolescents’ lives and surfaces at times of emotional crisis. This study found further that a lack of problem-solving skills, coping abilities and social skills could play a role in whether an adolescent chooses to self-mutilate. / Social Work / M. Diac. (Play therapy) Self-mutilation Self-mutilation behaviour Self-injury Suicide Adolescent Qualitative study Adolescent development 616.8582008352 Teenage girls -- Psychology Self-mutilation Teenage girls -- Counseling of Teenage girls -- Psychology Self-mutilation Teenage girls -- Counseling of

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Guidelines to support adolescent girls who self-Mutilate

Guidelines to support adolescent girls who self-Mutilate