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Title A&E staff show ‘frustration, anger and hostility’ towards people who self-harm, claims study Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Nursingnotes Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 27/05/19 Description Nursing staff working in emergency departments often struggle to fully understand self-harm, according to the findings of an international research project.
“A fundamental factor in the development and maintenance of negative attitudes was a lack of training and education, whilst positive attitudes were attributable to being knowledgeable about self‐harm”.
There will be further collaborative research in the topic, leading to greater support for healthcare professionals so they understand why people commit self-harm in the first place and to develop strategies to help.URL https://nursingnotes.co.uk/ae-staff-show-frustration-anger-and-hostility-towards-people-who-self-harm-claims-study/ Persons Karen Ousey, Jo Blackburn Title Emergency department nurses have negative attitudes towards patients who self-harm Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet News Medical Life Sciences Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 25/05/19 Description Self-harm is a major public health challenge, but nursing staff often struggle to fully understand the reasons behind it, according to the findings of an international research project carried out by experts at the University of Huddersfield and an overseas partner.
"So there is a wound care side to it and a need to help people manage their wounds so they don't get an infection afterwards. But probably more important is the psychological dimension - how can we care effectively for people who self-harm?"URL https://www.news-medical.net/news/20190525/Emergency-department-nurses-have-negative-attitudes-towards-patients-who-self-harm.aspx Persons Karen Ousey, Jo Blackburn Title A&E staff have negative attitudes towards people who self-harm Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet AlphaGalileo Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/05/19 Description Self-harm is a major public health challenge, but nursing staff often struggle to fully understand the reasons behind it, according to the findings of an international research project carried out by experts at the University of Huddersfield and an overseas partner.
“So there is a wound care side to it and a need to help people manage their wounds so they don’t get an infection afterwards. But probably more important is the psychological dimension – how can we care effectively for people who self-harm?”URL https://www.alphagalileo.org/en-gb/Item-Display/ItemId/179225?returnurl=https://www.alphagalileo.org/en-gb/Item-Display/ItemId/179225 Persons Karen Ousey, Jo Blackburn