Friday 9 January 2009

Self Harm Study by University of Leeds

The University of Leeds is to lead a 4.5 million study into self harm. It will be a 7 year project and will examine 800 people who have previously harmed themselves. It is hoped the project will be able to examine the various treatments used on people who self harm and find out which are most effective. It is estimated that around 10 to 15 % of the uk young people self harm. It is believed that there is link between self harm and the difficulties in Relationships / Communication.

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