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OverviewThe author discusses the subject of self-harm in adolescence, considering the historical context of the development of its classification system. She presents an overview of theoretical fundamentals as well as models of behavior derived from them. Within the context of current research studies, she describes its prevalence, etiology, and comorbidity. The author specifies the basic protective and risk factors as well as all important influences. She presents the diagnostic tools currently used in research and clinical practice including the description of key approaches to prevention, therapy and treatment. This book includes the results of a unique research study mapping the lexical trace of the term self-harm in adolescents and the differences in perception of this term among those without own practice, with mediation and with personal, often repeated experience. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Iva Buresová , Iva BureesovaaPublisher: Peter Lang AG Imprint: Peter Lang AG Edition: New edition Weight: 0.180kg ISBN: 9783631667514ISBN 10: 3631667515 Pages: 125 Publication Date: 10 May 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Non-clinical population – European adolescents – Risk factors – Psychiatric diagnosis – Marginalization – Physical pain – Voluntary experience of physical pain – Lexical trace – Mediation.ReviewsAuthor InformationIva Burešová graduated in psychology at Masaryk University in Brno. As researcher at the Institute of Psychology, Faculty of Arts at Masaryk University she teaches psychological assessment, counseling psychology and developmental psychology. Prior she worked as counseling psychologist at the Center for Balanced Diagnostics in Brno as well as clinical psychologist at the Diagnostic Institute for Youth in Brno. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |