Psych · Child and adolescent psychiatry — youth self-harm and suicide

Youth self-harm and suicide

Also known as Adolescent self-harm · Adolescent suicide · Youth NSSI · CAMHS self-harm · Paediatric suicide risk · Child adolescent deliberate self-harm · Teen suicide attempt · Youth safety planning

Exam-exhaustive fellowship reference on youth (child and adolescent) self-harm and suicide — epidemiology, developmental risk and protective factors, NSSI vs suicide attempt on the intent continuum, psychosocial assessment with private youth interview plus family and school interfaces, Gillick/developmental competence and confidentiality limits, safety planning and means restriction without graphic methods, CAMHS disposition pathways, DBT-A and family intervention evidence, antidepressant monitoring context, and non-stigmatising language. Distinct from adult suicide-risk-assessment and adult self-harm-and-crisis-intervention topics. FRANZCP-primary, globally tagged.