A bright red scream self-mutilation and the language of pain

Main Author: Strong, Marilee.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Penguin Books , 1999.
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Physical Description: 234 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN: 0140280537 (pbk)
Author Notes: Marilee Strong, an award-winning journalist known for her groundbreaking 1993 magazine story on self-mutilation, is the recipient of a Pulitzer Fellowship to report on childhood victims of war trauma. Her articles have been published in newspapers and magazines ranging from New York Newsday and the Atlanta Constitution to San Francisco Focus magazine where she was a senior writer. She lives in Oakland, California.
Armando Favazza, M.D., is the author of Bodies Under Siege and is a member of the department of Psychiatry and Neurology at the University of Missouri--Columbia Medical School.