{"product_id":"assessment-and-treatment-of-nonsuicidal-selfinjury-a-clinical-perspective-9781138349803","title":"Assessment and Treatment of NonSuicidal","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAssessment and Treatment of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury: A Clinical Perspective\u003c\/em\u003e is the ideal primer for anyone who works with people who self-injure. Profiling who is affected as well as what their behaviour includes, the book explores the range of factors behind why people self-injure, from the influence of social media to the need for self-regulation, and offers recommendations for both assessment and outpatient treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout, the book is permeated by profound respect for those who use self-injury in an attempt to live a good life, while conveying a deep understanding of the challenges that self-injury presents for family members and treatment professionals. It recognizes that the behaviour can spread in hospital wards or other institutional setting, introducing the concept of \u003ci\u003eself-injury by proxy\u003c\/i\u003e, and assesses the range of therapies available, including CBT, MBT, ERGT and family therapy. Each chapter is complemented by clinical vignettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an era when a great number of professionals will come into contact with someone who self-injures â including teachers, social workers and nurses as well as therapists â \u003ci\u003eThe Assessment and Treatment of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury \u003c\/i\u003eis an invaluable resource that examines both the causes and the treatments available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1. What is self-injury?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirect self-injury\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndirect self-injury \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelf-injury by proxy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDigital self-harm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTerminology \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTypologies of self-injury\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2. Non-suicidal self-injury – an independent diagnosis? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategorizing self-injurers in non-clinical populations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutonomous diagnosis in DSM-5\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDifferential diagnoses \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3. Epidemiology and gender differences\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrevalence in different age groups \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnset, course and prognosis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGender differences \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWomen cut, men hit themselves\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA literary example of a man who self-injures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4. Self-injury as a sign of the times \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistorical descriptions of self-injury \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkin \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLate modern society \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen perfect becomes the new normal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelf-injury as social pathology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDemedicalizing and normalizing self-injury \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSocial media \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5. Historical theories and new models for understanding non-suicidal self-injury\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistorical theories\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmotion dysregulation and three theoretical models\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe benefits and barriers model \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVulnerability and resilience factors for the development of self-injurious behaviour\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRisk factors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResilience factors \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiversity in the presentation of self-injury\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6. Attachment, affect regulation and growing up in an invalidating environment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAttachment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInternal working models \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Strange situation and patterns of attachment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMind-in-mind and affect regulation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCongruent and marked mirroring \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe alien self\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMentalizing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMentalizing, mindfulness and validation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeveloping a mentalizing capacity \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood mentalizing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFailure of mentalizing deficit and NSSI \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDissociation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDissociation and self-injury\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe biosocial theory and the impact of an invalidating childhood environment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7. From meaning to function \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA functional model of NSSI \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eModel for perpetuation self-injuring behaviour \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFunctions of NSSI \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8. Pathophysiology and neurobiological perspectives on self-injury \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe role of neurotransmitters in NSSI \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdrenalin, noradrenalin and cortisol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe low road and the high road\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEndogenous opioids\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSerotonin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther neurotransmitters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9. Assessment of patients with non-suicidal self-injury\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTherapeutic contact with the self-injuring patient\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssessing patients with self-injury\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssessment instruments \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotivation for treatment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLevels of treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrioritizing treatment focus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10. Treatment of non-suicidal self-injury – an overview \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProblem-Solving Therapy (PST)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManual-Assisted Cognitive Therapy (MACT)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmotion Regulation Group Therapy (ERGT)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMobile apps \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFamily therapy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhysical exercise \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedical treatment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCore elements in the psychotherapeutic treatment of NSSI\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11. Dialectical Behaviour Therapy \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDialectical dilemmas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTreatment structure \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe five stages of DBT\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValidation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChange strategies \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrisis card \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContact between patient and therapist \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEffect of DBT on NSSI \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 12. Mentalization-based therapy – keeping mind in mind \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTreatment structure \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCase formulation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTreatment principles \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeneral intervention\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntervention hierarchy \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElements of MBT\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImpact of MBT on NSSI\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 13. Treating self-injury during hospitalization\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmotional dysregulation during hospitalization \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSedatives\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelf-injury by proxy – mechanical restraints\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe spiral of self-injury – the ‘tacit dialogue’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReactions that may exacerbate self-injuring behaviour \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNSSI and peer influence \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinciples of a non-confrontational culture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe practical organization of the treatment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 14. When a loved one self-injures \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalking on eggshells\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccepting the difficult situation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurvivor’s guilt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeutral topics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTalk about it \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEducate yourself online and via the literature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParental burnout \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParental relations – GIVE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScars\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd (Sales)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019484528983,"sku":"9781138349803","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138349803.jpg?v=1750780408","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/assessment-and-treatment-of-nonsuicidal-selfinjury-a-clinical-perspective-9781138349803","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}