Självskadebeteende
Bemöter kuratorer ungdomar med självskadebeteende omedvetet olika?
Deliberate self-harmDestructive self-harmSelf-mutilationBoyTeenagerAdolescent.SjälvskadebeteendeSjälvdestruktivt beteendeUngdomPojkarFlickor
The aim with this study was to learn about the experiences of field workers and welfare officers in the field of possible self-harm behavior among young people.Our problem was: Do field workers and welfare officers treat young people with deliberate self-harm differently and - How do field workers and welfare officers describe deliberate self- harm?Our study was conducted through qualitative semistructured interviews with twelve interviewee?s.The result of this study shows that there is a difference in how young people with self-harm behavior are being treated - based on their gender.One possible cause for this result could be the old tradition mindset of viewing boys and girls differently ? and thus, treating them differently when they seek help.Our study shows there is a possibility of treating boys and girls differently ? which shows that we made a thought-provoking point