Self-harm


 

 

Summary

[Published July 2004, expected review date July 2008]

    This guideline covers:

    • the care people who harm themselves can expect to receive from healthcare professionals in hospital and out of hospital
    • the information they can expect to receive
    • what they can expect from treatment
    • what kinds of services best help people who harm themselves.

    This guideline does not cover:

    • self-harm or describe the treatment in detail.

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Implementation

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