Step by Step - self-harm help resources

Samaritans' Step By Step service
includes resources on dealing with suicide or self-harm. Alternatively, you can
view these resources for:
These resources have been developed by our partner organisations
with expertise on self-harm, suicide and working with young people,
their families and schools.
1. Dealing with self-harm
Author: Samaritans
Audience:
young people, parents and families, education
professionals
2. The truth about self-harm… for young people and their
friends and families
Author: Mental Health
Foundation
Audience: young people,
parents and families
This booklet is for anyone who wants to
understand self-harm among young people – why it happens, how to
deal with it, and how to recover from what can become a very
destructive cycle.
- Understanding self-harm
- Getting help
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3. What are CAMHS?
Author: YoungMinds
Audience:
young people
This leaflet explains what happens and what to expect when you
are referred to CAMHS. CAMHS is shorthand for Child and
Adolescent Mental Health Services and covers many teams and
services with different types of staff working in
them.
- Why are young people referred to CAMHS?
- Who, when and where?
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- What are mental health disorders?
- What happens next?
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Related information
Step
by Step introduction
Providing
local support
Resources for dealing with
suicide
Resources for dealing with
self-harm
Step
by Step background
Further Information
For further information please contact
Sam Oakley, Development Officer,
on +44 (0)208 394 8286 or email stepbystep@samaritans.org
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