Adolescent non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) explained - Basic Concepts
Description
Dr. Nicholas Westers addresses the pervasive but often misunderstood issue of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI), explaining how to recognize signs, dispelling myths and spotlighting protocols and interventions that encourage a culture of help-seeking.
Learning Objectives
A. To understand the nature of NSSI and differentiate it from suicidal behaviour
B. To recognise warning signs and risk factors associated with NSSI
C. To develop effective communication and support strategies for adolescents and children dealing with NSSI