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A Report on Children with Learning Disabilities who Engage in Self-harm
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A Report on Children with Learning Disabilities Who Engage in Self-Injury By Gayle De Souza GM6005 Aims and Learning Outcomes The aim of this report is to critically analyse self-injury behaviours in children with learning disabilities and the impact of improved communication on challenging disruptive behaviours. After reading this report it is hoped that you should: * Be able to define self-injury and possible causes * An awareness of alternative methods of non-verbal ways of communicating * Be able to acknowledge the importance of cultural diversity when participating in assessments Contents Page Introduction and identification of needs pages 4 - 5 Communication/Self-Injury pages 6 - 9 Cultural Needs pages 10 - 11 Further Discussion/Conclusion pages 12 - 13 References pages 14 - 15 Appendix: *Case Study and rationale for choosing case page 16 *Fig.1. Main reasons indicated for self-harming page 17 *AAC Tools brief description. page 18 Introduction This report will attempt to identify and analyse the child's needs indicated in the case study (see appendix Case Study)....
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