PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to consider some of the legal implications of adopting a harm minimisation approach in supporting people who self-injure within inpatient mental health units. It is argued that a focus on risk and the increasing influence of the law and legal styles of ...
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The latest iteration of the NDS claims harm minimization ‘reduces total harm due to alcohol, tobacco and other drug use through coordinated, multi-agency responses that address the three pillars of harm minimisation’: demand reduction, supply reduction and harm reduction (Australian Government, 2016...
The CMAP intervention utilises problem-solving components within a brief CBT intervention that can be widely utilised in clinical practice and also includes other components such as a session on harm minimisation by developing a crisis plan and involving family members and carers advised by NICE ...
The latest guidelines around working with self-harm, including positive risk management and harm minimisation The importance of differentiating between self-harming and a suicide attempt – and how to treat them both The self-harm continuum – what tips us into self-harming behaviours What to do ...
According to Rumbold and Hamilton harm minimisation attempts to “assess the actual harm associated with any particular drug and then asks how these harmful effects may be minimised… within an amoral framework” (1998:135). Ensuring that harm reduction interventions are ethical helps achieve the mai...
In direct conflict with harm minimisation objectives, affiliate marketers are incentivised to target bettors with high-loss potential and people at-risk of gambling harm and engage in deceptive and predatory practices likely to attract vulnerable people. The current regulatory environment has limited ...
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Further, we consider the importance of the implementation of harm minimisation measures that are context鈥恠pecific, using Thailand as an example. Finally, we present the key health promotion messages that mental health nurses should aim to convey to people who use or consider using recreational ...
The search process was performed on the 24th of February 2021. The final synthesis of the findings from this review offers a review of previous research, with a specific focus on current practices concerning gambling venue employees’ role in harm minimisation and assisting affected gamblers to seek...