TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2003//
TI  - Brief intervention: reducing the repetition of deliberate self-harm
JO  - Nursing times
A1  - Wiseman, Shirley
SP  - 34
EP  - 36
VL  - 99
IS  - 35
N2  - Deliberate self-poisoning is one of the commonest reasons for hospital admission in the UK and people who deliberately self-harm are often difficult to engage. Solution-focused brief therapy could help these people as it has the potential to be effective after one session. The liaison psychiatry team at St Luke's Hospital, Middlesbrough, undertook a research project to evaluate the use of SFBT with patients who presented following an act of deliberate self-harm. Of the 40 patients seen only one repeated self-harm within the week of presentation.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0954-7762
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -