Level 6 single module (20 credits) Self Harm - Single module
- Part-time study available
- Duration :
Level 6 single module (part-time, one semester, intake February)
3 good reasons to study Self Harm at Salford:
- Acquire the essential knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet the needs of individuals who self-harm and their significant others
- Evaluate the care delivery within a reflective framework
- Delivered by staff who are subject experts in their field
You can take this course as a single module for continuing professional development or as part of BSc (Hons) Enhancing Professional Health Care Practice
This module will explore:
- Definitions of self-harm
- The body: self-harm as a feminist issue
- Managing the self using cognitive behavioural models: problem solving and collaboration
- Risk assessment and management
- Health promotion and education
- Alternatives to self-injury
- Anatomy and Philosophy, safe cutting and ethics
- Family and carers issues with self-harm
- Self help
- Service user perspectives
- Cognitive behavioral therapy and schema focused therapy
- Dialectic behavior therapy
- Psychodynamic skills and theories and therapeutic communities
- Harm reduction and harm minimisation strategies