Self Harm - Single module

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

Course details

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