Bodily harm the breakthrough treatment program for self-injurers
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Hyperion,
Ã1998.
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| Edition: | 1st pbk. ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1 Bodily harm. What is self-injury?
- Drawing the line : what is normal, what is not
- Why do people choose self-injury?
- The link to child abuse and early trauma
- The case for biological fragility
- Growing pains : the adolescent self-injurer
- Body image and self-injury
- The eating disorder connection
- Behind the "macho" myth : the male self-injurer
- Characteristics of self-injurers and their families
- What family members and significant others should know
- The medical side of self-injury : diagnoses and prescriptions
- What therapists should know
- Classifying self-injury and paying for treatment
- pt. 2 The S.A.F.E alternatives program. Why old cures don't work, and why our does
- How and why should I risk changing?
- Getting S.A.F.E. : the transformation
- Our patients' experiences with S.A.F.E.
- Success
- A closing message for self-injurers.
