“It was an intention of this study to compose a definition of self-harm in relation to what this means within the therapeutic residential setting of Fairview. As with the nature of the management of this behaviour, it can be concluded that there is no quick fix in answering this, with the answer ultimately being found within the therapeutic relationship with the child.”

Source: 2022_Vol_21_No_2_Ervine_K_Investigating_the_understanding_and_management_of_self-harm_in_a_childrens_residential_therapeutic_community.pdf

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care: An international journal of group and family care experience, Volume 21.2