Self-injury
By: by Toney Allman
Series: Hot topics; Hot topics (San Diego, Calif.)
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Detroit, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781420505528
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Self-mutilation; Self-injurious behavior
Description: Discusses self-mutilation and other self-harmful behavior, including why some individuals harm themselves, the risks of self-injury, and how to treat and prevent it.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ch 1. Harming oneself; title: ch 2. The causes of self-injury; title: ch 3. The risks of self-injury; title: ch 4. Recovery; title: ch 5. Prevention of repetitive self-injury.