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- Preventing suicides: Simple ways to stop inmate self-harm
When a jail or prison inmate has been deemed a suicide risk for any reason, it is standard procedure to take steps to keep that inmate safe This may include placing them in an isolated location for closer observation, like a receiving or segregation cell
- A systematic review of behavioral health interventions for suicidal and . . .
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), CBT, peer training programming and staff training are among the most widely applied interventions for the treatment of self-harm in correctional facilities
- Prisoners and self-harm - Rethink Mental Illness
This information looks at what self-harm is and why you might self-harm in prison It could help if you are using self-harm to cope with how you’re feeling Or if you are thinking about self-harming It explains what support you can get and how to help yourself
- Self-Mutilating Behavior: Causes, Signs, and Treatment Options
Explore the causes, signs, and treatment options for self-mutilating behavior Learn about types, risk factors, and effective interventions for recovery
- Strategies for managing suicide and self-harm in prisons
Self-harm demon-strates the vulnerability of indi-vidual prisoners and is an indica-tor of prison distress This paper outlines a number of approaches and programs implemented in Australian prisons
- Effective Interventions for Self-Harming Behaviors and Suicide within . . .
The paper defines the types of intentional self-harming behaviors and summarizes data on the prevalence and severity of self-harm and suicidal behaviors among this population
- Chapter 8. Managing the Disruptive or Aggressive Inmate
Maintaining facility safety and order, and reducing the likelihood of maladaptive inmate behaviors require collaborative management strategies The inmate who is disruptive is often quite different from the inmate with serious and persistent mental illness
- Overview of the problem: Suicide and self-harm in correctional facilities
One particularly difficult question to resolve is whether and how to include a person’s motivation or “intent” in definitions of self-harm
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