Reflections on a project to prevent suicide and self-harm among prisoners identified as high risk in two prisons in Northern England

Reflections on a project to prevent suicide and self-harm among prisoners identified as high risk in two prisons in Northern England

Abstract Background This article critically explores the implementation and evaluation of a project designed, delivered and evaluated by frontline staff to improve prison responses to prisoner suicide and self-harm. We begin by evidencing the need for the project and detail its content, delivery and...

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Main Authors: Paul Biddle, Wendy Dyer, Richard Hand, Charlitta Strinati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Health & Justice
Subjects:
Suicide
Self-harm
Prison
Prisoners
Staff-led innovation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40352-018-0080-7

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