The Language of Injury: Comprehending Self-Mutilation

By Lois Arnold and Gloria Babiker

Book Overview

This book explores cultural and historical aspects, as well as the causes and functions that self-injury serve. Therapy with people who self-mutilate is discussed in detail. A framework is provided for professionals facing this behaviour at work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1854332341
• ISBN13: 9781854332349
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"