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• Newcombe House Self Injury Home Page
  Newcombe House is a specialist residential resource specifically designed for young women with histories of self injury or self harm.
  
  
• Newcombe House Self Injury Philosophy and Approach
  Newcombe House's therapuetic approach to self harm and self injury is based upon an understanding of a person-centred approach.
  
  
• Newcombe House Client Types: cutting, overdoses, etc
  Most clients have had troubled histories and some have had previous placement breakdown history. They present issues around self-injury that may include self harm cutting and overdoses.
  
  
• Staffing
  Newcombe House works to a multi-disciplinary model with staff from a number of professional backgrounds including psychiatric nursing and social work.
  
  
• Education
  Althea Park Education Unit offers a broad curriculum of subjects at KS3, KS4, GCSE and AS/A2 Level. Based in a three-classroom building at Newcombe House’s sister unit, Althea Park House, clients can gain real educational achievement within a nurturing and managed environment
  
  
• About Self Harm
  Self-harm is when someone deliberately hurts or injures themselves.
  
  
• Articles
  A collection of articles relating to self harm, self injury, cutting, mutilation and other self-injury behaviour
  
  
  • Self-Injury Primer
    A Short Self-Injury Primer for Parents, Teachers and Friends.
    
    
  • Self Injury in Adolescents and Teens
    Self injury in some adolescents and teens may be to rebel, reject their parents' values, take risks, state their individuality or merely to be accepted by their peers
    
    
  • SELF-INJURY - You Are Not the Only One
    How do you know if you or someone you know self-injures? This sounds like a strange question, but many people aren’t sure if what they do is ‘really’ self-injury.
    
    
  • self-harming behaviour
    There are many forms of self-harming behaviour and numerous reasons why self-harm begins. One of the most common elements associated with self-harm is 'compulsion'
    
    
  • Self-Injury Types Causes and Treatment
    Self-injury more commonly occurs in adolescent females. Many self-injurers have a history of physical, emotional or sexual abuse
    
    
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