self harm Archives - Heather Hayes & Associates https://heatherhayes.com/tag/self-harm/ Interventions & Treatment Consulting Mon, 04 Jul 2022 08:52:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://heatherhayes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-HH_logo-32x32.png self harm Archives - Heather Hayes & Associates https://heatherhayes.com/tag/self-harm/ 32 32 Understanding Suicidal Ideation https://heatherhayes.com/understanding-suicidal-ideation/ Sun, 16 May 2021 04:01:00 +0000 https://heatherhayes.com/?p=4187 “Soak up the views. Take in the bad weather and the good weather. You are not the storm.” ~ Matt Haig A recent report by Mental Health America (MHA) demonstrated that Suicidal ideation among adults is increasing. An additional 460,000 people reported experiencing serious thoughts of suicide, which is an increase of 0.15%.  [1] This […]

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]]> Understanding Self-Harm https://heatherhayes.com/understanding-self-harm/ Sun, 04 Oct 2020 09:00:36 +0000 https://heatherhayes.com/?p=2515 Self-harm is defined by the World Health Organization as “an act with non-fatal outcome, in which an individual deliberately initiates a non-habitual behaviour that, without intervention from others, will cause self-harm, or deliberately ingests a substance in excess of the prescribed or generally recognised therapeutic dosage” [1]. It is surprisingly common, yet many people know […]

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