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Suicide and self-harm : Samaritans 'listener scheme' case study.

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The listener scheme, ran by the Samaritans, is a service to help support people who are struggling to cope with prison life. The Samaritans train prisoners to become "listener volunteers" and provide peer support within prisons. That support can help reduce suicide risk and self-harm withi...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captions in English.
Published: London, United Kingdom : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016.
Series:SAGE video in practice.
Subjects:
Samaritans (Organization)
Prisoners > Mental health services.
Peer counseling.
Prisonniers > Services de santé mentale.
Entraide.
Webcast
Internet videos.
Nonfiction television programs.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video
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Summary:The listener scheme, ran by the Samaritans, is a service to help support people who are struggling to cope with prison life. The Samaritans train prisoners to become "listener volunteers" and provide peer support within prisons. That support can help reduce suicide risk and self-harm within prisons by providing a confidential outlet for prisoners.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (20 min., 59 sec.)) : sound, colour
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9781473988897
1473988896