Self-injury: supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism who hurt themselves. → Why Someone Might Self Injure

Self-injury: supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism who hurt themselves.

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Biological and behavioural factors that influence self-injury.
Bev and Jen introduce the topic of self-injury and talk you through the common starting points for considering why an individual with learning disabilities and autism might be hurting themselves.
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  Biological and behavioural factors that influence self-injury
Self-reported reasons for self-injury, including distress, trauma and alexithymia.
This second section widens the frame, moving past biological and behavioural reasons for why someone might self-injure.
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  Why Someone Might Self Injure

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Biological and behavioural factors that influence self-injury