Posted on January 9, 2009 by sjennings29
Self-harm in adolescents: self-report survey in schools in Scotland, The British Journal of Psychiatry (2009) 194: 68-72.
Rory C. O’Connor, Susan Rasmussen, Jeremy Miles, and Keith Hawton
Abstract:
The suicide rate in Scotland is twice as high as that in England. However, the prevalence of self-harm is unknown.
Aims
To determine the prevalence of self-harm in adolescents [...]
Filed under: CAMHS, Self Harm, Self Harm Men, suicide | Tagged: suicide, uk, adolescents, Self Harm, self injury, teenagers, schools, Keith Hawton | Comments Off
Posted on January 9, 2009 by sjennings29
Efficacy of an acceptance-based behavior therapy for generalized anxiety disorder: Evaluation in a randomized controlled trial, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Vol 76(6), Dec 2008. pp. 1083-1089
Abstract:
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a chronic anxiety disorder, associated with comorbidity and impairment in quality of life, for which improved psychosocial treatments are needed. GAD is also [...]
Filed under: Anxiety Disorder, Therapy, mindfulness | Tagged: generalized anxiety disorder; mindfulness; experiential avoidance; worry; RCT; acceptance-based behavior therapy | Comments Off