Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC): Discussion Series 10

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The SPRC Discussion Series on Suicide Prevention

SPRC Discussion Series webinar on Self-Injury
"New Developments in Understanding and Treating Self-Injury"

Dr. Barent Walsh, The Bridge
June 13, 2006

Dr. Barent Walsh, the featured presenter, is Executive Director of The Bridge, a human services agency in central Massachusetts, and author of the new book "Treating Self-Injury: A Practical Guide".

The Discussion Series Webinars present informative and interesting topics of use to practitioners of suicide prevention. This session will help enhance learning about:

the differentiation between self-injury and suicide
the assessment and treatment of self-injury
the topic of self-injury contagion

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The SPRC is supported by a grant (1 U79 SM57392-03) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). No official endorsement by SAMHSA or DHHS for the information on this web site is intended or should be inferred.

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