Therapies and approaches for helping children and adolescents who deliberately self-harm (DSH)

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This Indian study examines the efficacy of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) inthe management of adult deliberate self-harm (DSH) patients.Abstract availablehttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db;=PubMed&list;_uids=11722314&dopt;=Abstract 33 Tyrer P., Byford S., Schmidt U., Jones V., Davidson K., Knapp M. et al.(2004). Differential effects of manual assisted cognitive behaviour therapy in thetreatment of recurrent deliberate self-harm and personality disturbance: thePOPMACT study. Journal of Personality Disorders, 18 (1), 102-116. This is a randomized trial of manual assisted cognitive behaviour therapy(MACT) for adults who self-harm. 34 Byford S., Knapp M., Greenshields J., Ukuoumunne O.C., Jones V.,Thompson S. et al. (2003). Cost-effectiveness of brief cognitive behaviourtherapy versus treatment as usual in recurrent deliberate self-harm: a decision-making approach. Psychological Medicine, 33 (6), 977-986. This is a randomized trial to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of manual-assistedcognitive behaviour therapy (MACT) in the treatment of self-harm among adults.Abstract availablehttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db;=PubMed&dopt;=Citation&list;_uids=12946082 35 Smith A., Clarke J. (2003). Self harm self help / support groups. MentalHealth Foundation. Title link: http://www.mhf.org.uk/html/content/self_help_self_harm.pdf This is small exploratory study of self-harm support group for adults. 36 Payne H., Butler I. (2003). Promoting the mental health of children in need.Research in Practice. Title link:http://www.rip.org.uk/publications/researchbriefings.asp [Accessed 18 October2005]. This is number 9 of the Quality Protects Research Briefings series. 37 Trainor G., Wood A. (2001). Learning to live with life. Mental Health Care, 4(8), 273-275. This is a brief overview of the findings of a randomized trial of developmentalgroup therapy for helping adolescents who self-harm. 38 Huey S.J., Henggeler S.W., Rowland M.D., Halliday-Boykins C.A.,Cunningham P.B., Pickrel S.G. et al. (2004). Multisystemic therapy effects onattempted suicide by youths presenting psychiatric emergencies. Journal of theAmerican Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 43 (2), 183-190. This US randomized trial evaluates the efficacy of multisystemic therapy (MST) inreducing attempted suicide among predominantly African American youthsreferred for emergency psychiatric hospitalization.Abstract availablehttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db;=PubMed&list;_uids=14726725&dopt;=Abstract 39 Rathus J.H., Miller A.L. (2002). Dialectical Behavior Therapy adapted for suicidal adolescents. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 32 (2), 146-157. This is a quasi-experimental investigation of an adaptation of Dialectical BehaviorTherapy (DBT) for a group of suicidal adolescents with borderline personalityfeatures.Abstract availablehttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db;=PubMed&list;_uids=12079031&dopt;=Abstract 40 Hawton K., Hall S., Simkin S., Bale E., Bond A., Codd S. et al. (2003).Deliberate self-harm in adolescents: a study of characteristics and trends inOxford, 1990-2000. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 44 (8), 1191-1198. This is a survey of the trends and characteristics in self-harm among youngpeople in Oxford.Abstract available http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db;=PubMed&list;_uids=14626459&dopt;=Abstract 41 Kress V., Gibson D.M., Reynolds C.A. (2004). Adolescents who self-injure:implications and strategies for school counselors. Professional SchoolCounseling, 7 (3), 195-201. This article explores strategies for school counsellors to use when seeking tomanage self-harm among adolescents and provide appropriate support.Full text availablehttp://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0KOC/is_3_7/ai_114784735 42 Froeschle J., Moyer M. (2004). Just cut it out: legal and ethical challenges incounseling students who self-mutilate. Professional School Counseling, 7 (4),231-235. This is a US review of the literature examining issues faced by schoolcounsellors in relation to students who self-harm. 43 Milia D. (1996). Art therapy with a self-mutilating adolescent girl. AmericanJournal of Art Therapy, 34 (4), 98-106. This article reports on a case study of a self-harming girl who expressed herdistress through art. 44 Chitsabesan P., Harrington R., Harrington V., Tomenson B. (2003).Predicting repeat self-harm in children--how accurate can we expect to be?European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1223-29. This study examines which variables predict repetition of deliberate self-harm inchildren. 45 Bowen A.C.L., John A.M.H. (2001). Gender differences in presentation andconceptualization of adolescent self-injurious behaviour: implications fortherapeutic practice. Counselling Psychology Quarterly, 14 (4), 357-379. This reviews the current knowledge on gender differences in self-harm amongadolescents. 46 MacLeod A.K., Tata P., Evans K., Tyrer P., Schmidt U., Davidson K. et al.(1998). Recovery of positive thinking within a high-risk parasuicide group: resultsfrom a pilot randomized controlled trial. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 37,371-379. This is a trial of the effect of positive thinking on rates of suicide and factorsassociated with suicide risk. 47 Guthrie E., Kapur N., Mackway-Jones K., Chew-Graham C., Moorey J.,Mendel E. et al. (2001). Randomised controlled trial of brief psychologicalintervention after deliberate self poisoning. British Medical Journal, 323 (7305),135-139. This trial looks at the effects of a brief psychological intervention (briefpsychodynamic interpersonal therapy) compared with usual treatment for adultpatients after deliberate self poisoning.Full text available http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/323/7305/135 48 Bennewith O., Stocks N., Gunnell D., Peters T.J., Evans M.O., Sharp D.J. (2002). General Practice-based intervention to prevent repeat episodes ofdeliberate self harm: cluster randomised controlled trial. British Medical Journal,324 (7348), 1254-1261. This study evaluates the impact of a general practice-based intervention on theincidence of repeat episodes of deliberate self harm among adults.Full text available http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/324/7348/1254 49 Warm A., Murray C., Fox J. (2002). Who helps? Supporting people who selfharm. Journal of Mental Health, 11 (2), 121-130. This paper presents findings from a survey in which self-harmers were asked toindicate who they had consulted for help in the past and their level of satisfactionwith these various sources of professional help. 50 Storey P., Hurry J., Jowitt S., Owens D., House A. (2005). Supportingyoung people who repeatedly self-harm. Journal of the Royal Society for thePromotion of Health, 125 (2), 71-75. This paper explores the views and experiences of 74 young people aged 16-22who had presented to A&E; with self-harm. 51 Burgess S., Hawton K., Loveday G. (1998). Adolescents who takeoverdoses: outcome in terms of changes in psychopathology and theadolescents' attitudes to their overdoses. Journal of Adolescence, 21 (2), 209-218. This is a study of treatment, compliance and outcomes for a small group ofadolescents who had overdosed.Abstract availablehttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db;=PubMed&list;_uids=9585497&dopt;=Abstract 52 National Institute of Clinical Excellence (2004). Self-harm. The short-termphysical and psychological management and secondary prevention of self-harmin primary and secondary care. National Institute of Clinical Excellence. Title link: http://www.nice.org.uk/pdf/CG016NICEguideline.pdf [Accessed 18 October2005]. This is good practice guidance for primary and secondary health professionalsworking with people who self-harm. 53 Cooper M.A., Glasper E.A. (2001). Deliberate self-harm in children: thenurse's therapeutic style. British Journal of Nursing, 10 (1), 34-40. This article examines child health nursing skills in the management of deliberateself-harm in children and young people.Abstract availablehttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db;=PubMed&list;_uids=12170482&dopt;=Abstract 54 Smith M. (2002). Half in love with easeful death? Social work withadolescents who harm themselves. Journal of Social Work Practice, 16 (1), 55-65. This paper offers possible explanations as to why adolescents harm themselves,provides extracts from three interviews conducted with young women inresidential care who have engaged in self-harming behaviours, and discussesthe impact of suicidal behaviour in residential care settings. 55 Storey P., Hurry J., Brownjohn C. (2004). Deep wounds. Community Care,1517. This article discusses how and when young people who self-harm arerecognised. 56 Crawford T., Geraghty W., Street K., Simonoff E. (2003). Staff knowledgeand attitudes towards deliberate self-harm in adolescents. Journal ofAdolescence, 26 (5), 623-633. This study investigates knowledge, attitudes and training needs concerningdeliberate self-harm (DSH) in adolescents, amongst a variety of professionalsinvolved in the assessment and management of adolescence who self-harm.Abstract availablehttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db;=PubMed&list;_uids=12972273&dopt;=Abstract 57 Machoian L. (2001). Cutting voices: self-injury in three adolescent girls.Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 39 (11), 22-29. This is a qualitative US study examining the reasons why adolescent girls self-harm.Abstract available http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db;=PubMed&list;_uids=11725425&dopt;=Abstract