Babiker, Gloria.

The language of self injury / Gloria Babiker and Lois Arnold. - Leicester : The British Psychological Society, 1997. - xi, 162 p. ; 23 cm. + pbk.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-151) and index.

The parameters of self-injury and setting the scene -- The cross-cultural and historical context of self-injury -- Self-injury and social forces -- The origins and functions of self-injury for individuals -- Principles in working with people who self-injure -- Working in particular settings with people who self-injure -- Therapy with people who self-injure.

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Mental illness.

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