num_pages: 72
description: Meet Asher - a teenager who self-harms to manage their feelings when it all feels like too much. The latest in the best-selling Can I Tell You About... series describes what self-harm is along with the wide range of behaviours that qualify why teens do it and how to get help if you feel the need to self-harm. Reflecting on the different aspects of self-harming behaviour including treatment of injuries and scars this concise introduction dispels common myths and offers helpful resources to break the cycle of self-harm. By initiating the conversation around self-harm this guide will offer alternative avenues for children and young adults to pursue when dealing with big feelings such as professional counselling distraction and friends and family. This easy-to-read guide is suitable for readers 7 along with their parents teachers and friends. All author royalties from the book will go towards the Charlie Waller Memorial Trust.
language: English
title: Can I Tell You About Self-Harm?
publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers