Self harm Flashcards
1
Q
4 things when asking px about self harm
A
1- methods/frequency/past self harm attempts
2- any depressive symptoms
3- their relationship to self harm
4- risk factors + protective factors
2
Q
When 4 things are considered when assessing self-harm, what Mx needs to be put in place
A
Plan for support if crisis occurs
3
Q
When looking at (2) depressive symptoms in self harm history, what are you looking for
A
Current + past depressive symptoms —> compare
