Bushra is an early career researcher at the Manchester Self-Harm Project, the University of Manchester, which is part of the Multicentre Study of Self-Harm in England. Her research interests are self-harm in children and adolescents.
Bushra Farooq
Bushra is an early career researcher at the Manchester Self-Harm Project, the University of Manchester, which is part of the Multicentre Study of Self-Harm in England. Her research interests are self-harm in children and adolescents.
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Self-harm in children and adolescents: attention seeking or cause for concern?
Is the reporting of self-harm improving due to better awareness, or are young people really self-harming at increasing rates? How concerned should we be about the increase? In this blog, I draw on recent work by my colleagues in the Multicentre Study of Self-Harm in England.
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