Compassionate care for people who self-harm principles, tools and techniques

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Learn how you can support people who self-harm on their journey towards recovery.

Who is this resource for?

This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.

Authors

Gillian Rayner

Reader/associate professor in counselling and psychotherapy, community health and midwifery, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, England

Karen Wright

Professor in nursing, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, England.

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