The Efficacy of a Self-Harm Awareness Training Programme Report of an Independent Evaluation Dr. Ella Arensman Ms. Claire Coffey National Suicide Research Foundation Commissioned by the National Office for Suicide Prevention
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Foreword 4 The Efficacy of a Self-Harm Awareness Training Programme
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Project Management and Acknowledgements 6 The Efficacy of a Self-Harm Awareness Training Programme
Executive Summary National Suicide Research Foundation 7
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Introduction National Suicide Research Foundation 9
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Aims and Objectives National Suicide Research Foundation 11
Part 1: Literature review on the efficacy of self-harm awareness training programmes 12 The Efficacy of a Self-Harm Awareness Training Programme
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Part 2: Independent evaluation of the self-harm awareness training programme - Quantitative 18 The Efficacy of a Self-Harm Awareness Training Programme
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Part 3: Independent evaluation of the self-harm awareness training programme - Qualitative National Suicide Research Foundation 39
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Part 4: Review of the training programme and material National Suicide Research Foundation 59
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Summary National Suicide Research Foundation 65
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Recommendations 72 The Efficacy of a Self-Harm Awareness Training Programme
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References 74 The Efficacy of a Self-Harm Awareness Training Programme
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Appendix I: Retrospective questionnaire 76 The Efficacy of a Self-Harm Awareness Training Programme
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Appendix III: Prospective 1st follow-up questionnaire (non-clinical) 88 The Efficacy of a Self-Harm Awareness Training Programme
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Appendix IV: Prospective 2nd follow-up questionnaire (non-clinical) 94 The Efficacy of a Self-Harm Awareness Training Programme
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