ABSTRACT
Hundreds of thousands of women self-mutilate, yet very little is known about the reasons for this widespread phenomenon or the experience of self-harming itself. Now, this powerful and accessible book gathers together the personal testimonies of a broad range of women who self-mutilate, explores the causes and effects of self-harming behavior and offers strategies for understanding, overcoming and healing from self-mutilation.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|20 pages
What is Self-Harm and Who Does It? What is Self-Harm? Who Self-Harms? Trauma in the Lives of Those who
What is Self-Harm?