Self-harm and suicidal behaviours

Headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation, Australia

This webpage is a resource on self-harm and suicidal behaviours for health professionals working with young people.

Throughout this page health professionals will find information on:

  • ‘About self-harm and suicidal behaviours’
  • ‘Onset, prevalence, and burden of suicide and self-harm in young people’
  • ‘Risk factors’
  • ‘Assessment tools’
  • ‘Treatment for self-harm and suicidal behaviours’
  • ‘Safety plan template’
  • ‘Guidelines’
  • ‘Further research articles on suicide and self-harm in young people’

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