Self-harm: information and suggestions for school staff
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Risk factors for self-harm behaviour
Any of the following risk factors may make a young person vulnerable to self-harm:
Individual factors
- low mood/anxiety
- an existing psychological or developmental difficulty (e.g. Asperger syndrome, learning difficulty)
- difficulty communicating
- low self...
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