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Alderman, T. (1997). The Scarred Soul: Understanding and Ending Self-Inflicted Violence. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications.

The Scarred Soul: Understanding and Ending Self-inflicted Violence

Babiker, G., & Arnold, L. (1997). The Language of Injury: Comprehending Self-Mutilation.  Leicester: BPS Books.

The Language of Injury: Comprehending Self-mutilation

Bhugra, D. (2004). Culture and Self-Harm: Attempted Suicide in South Asians in London. Hove: Psychology Press.

Culture and Self-Harm: Attempted Suicide in South Asians in London (Maudsley Monographs)

Brophy, M. (2006). Truth Hurts: Report of the National Inquiry into Self-Harm Among Young People. London: Mental Health Foundation.

Truth Hurts - Full Report: Report of the National Inquiry into Self-harm Among Young People

Clarke, A. (1999). Coping With Self-Mutilation: A Helping Book for Teens Who Hurt Themselves. New York: Rosen Publishing Group.

Coping With Self-Mutilation

Connors, R.E. (2001). Self Injury: Psychotherapy with People Who Engage in Self-Inflicted Violence. Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson.

Self Injury: Psychotherapy with People Who Engage in Self-inflicted Violence

Conterio, K., & Lader, W. (1999). Bodily Harm: The Breakthrough Healing Program for Self-Injurers. New York: Hyperion.

Bodily Harm: The Breakthrough Healing Program for Self-Injurers

D'Onofrio, A.A. (2007). Adolescent Self-Injury: A Comprehensive Guide for Counselors and Healthcare Professionals. New York: Springer Publishing Company.

Adolescent Self-injury: A Comprehensive Guide for Counselors and Healthcare Professionals

Farber, S. K. (2000). When the Body Is the Target: Self-Harm, Pain and Traumatic Attachments. Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson.

When the Body Is the Target: Self-Harm, Pain, and Traumatic Attachments

Favazza, A. R. (1987). Bodies Under Siege: Self-Mutilation in Culture and Psychiatry. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.

Bodies Under Siege: Self-mutilation in Culture and Psychiatry

Favazza, A. R. (1996). Bodies Under Siege: Self-Mutilation and Body Modification in Culture and Psychiatry, 2nd ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Bodies Under Siege: Self-mutilation and Body Modification in Culture and Psychiatry

Fox, C., & Hawton, K. (2004). Deliberate Self-Harm in Adolescence. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Deliberate Self-Harm in Adolescence (Child & Adolescent Mental Health)

Gardner, F. (2001). Self-Harm: A Psychotherapeutic Approach. Hove: Brunner-Routledge.

Self-Harm: A Psychotherapeutic Approach

Harrison, D. (1995). Vicious Circles: An Exploration of Women and Self-Harm in Society. London: Good Practices in Mental Health.

Vicious Circles: Exploration of Women and Self-harm in Society

Hawton, K. et al (2006). By Their Own Young Hand: Deliberate Self-Harm and Suicidal Ideas in Adolescents. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

By Their Own Young Hand: Deliberate Self Harm and Suicidal Ideas in Adolescents

Hyman, J.W. (1999). Women Living with Self-Injury.  Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.

Women Living with Self-injury

Kreitman, N. (Ed.). (1977). Parasuicide. Chichester, UK: Wiley.

KREITMAN PARASUICIDE

Levitt, J.L., Sansone, R.A., & Cohn, L. (Eds.). (2004). Self-Harm Behaviors and Eating Disorders: Dynamics, Assessment, and Treatment.  New York: Brunner-Routledge.

Self Harm Behaviors and Eating Disord

McVey-Noble, M.E., Khemlani-Patel, S., & Neziroglu, F. (2006). When Your Child Is Cutting: A Parent's Guide to Helping Children Overcome Self-Injury. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications.

When Your Child Is Cutting: A Parent's Guide to Helping Children Overcome Self-Injury

Menninger, K.A. (1938). Man Against Himself. New York: Harcourt, Brace &   World, Inc.

Man Against Himself

Milia, D. (2000). Self-Mutilation and Art Therapy: Violent Creation. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Self-Mutilation and Art Therapy: Violent Creation

Morgan, H. (1979). Death Wishes? The Understanding and Management of Deliberate Self-Harm. New York: Wiley.

MORGAN DEATH WISHES ? THE UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGEMENT OF DELIBERATE SELFHARM: Understanding and Management of Deliberate Self Harm

National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (2004). Self-Harm: The Short-Term Physical and Psychological Management and Secondary Prevention of Self-Harm in Primary and Secondary Care. National Clinical Practice Guideline 16. Leicester and London: British Psychological Society and Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Self-harm: The Short-term Physical and Psychological Management of Self-harm in Primary and Secondary Care (National Clinical Practice Guideline)

Ng, G. (1998). Everything You Need to Know about Self-Mutilation: A Helping Book for Teens Who Hurt Themselves. New York: Rosen Publishing Group.

Everything You Need to Know About Self-Mutilation: a Helping: A Helping (Need to Know Library)

Pembroke, L.R. (Ed.). (1994). Self-harm: Perspectives from Personal Experience. London: Survivors Speak Out.

Self-Harm: Survivors Speak Out

Levenkron, S. (1999). Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation. New York: W.W. Norton.

Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation

Miller, D. (2005). Women Who Hurt Themselves: A Book of Hope and Understanding 10th Ann Ed. New York: Basic Books.

Women Who Hurt Themselves: A Book of Hope and Understanding

Plante, L.G. (2007). Bleeding to Ease the Pain: Cutting, Self-Injury, and the Adolescent Search for Self. CT: Praeger Publishers.

Bleeding to Ease the Pain: Cutting, Self-injury, and the Adolescent Search for Self (Abnormal Psychology): Cutting, Self-injury, and the Adolescent Search for Self (Abnormal Psychology)

Selekman, M.D. (2006). Working with Self-Harming Adolescents: A Collaborative, Strengths-Based Therapy Approach. New York: W.W. Norton.

Working with Self-Harming Adolescents: A Collaborative, Strengths-Based Therapy Approach (Norton Professional Books)

Simeon, D., & Hollander, E. (Eds.). (2001). Self-Injurious Behaviors: Assessment and Treatment. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press.

Self-Injurious Behaviors: Assessment and Treatment

Spandler, H., & Warner, S. (Eds.). (2007). Beyond Fear and Control: Working with Young People Who Self-Harm.  Ross-on-Wye: PCCS Books. 

Beyond Fear and Control: Working with Young People Who Self Harm

Smith, G., Cox, D. & Saradjian, J. (1998). Women and Self-Harm. London: Women’s Press.

Women and Self-harm (The Women's Press Handbook Series)

Strong, M. (2005). A Bright Red Scream: Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain. London: Virago Press.

A Bright Red Scream: Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain

Sutton, J. (2007). Healing the Hurt Within: Understand Self-injury and Self-harm, and Heal the Emotional Wounds. 3Rev Ed edition. Oxford: How To Books.

Healing the Hurt Within: Understand Self-injury and Self-harm, and Heal the Emotional Wounds

Turner, V.J. (2002). Secret Scars: Uncovering and Understanding the Addiction of Self-Injury. Minesota: Hazelden.  

Secret Scars: Uncovering and Understanding the Addiction of Self-injury

Turp, M. (2003). Hidden Self-Harm: Narratives from Psychotherapy. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Hidden Self-harm: Narratives from Psychotherapy

Walsh, B.W., & Rosen, P.M. (1988). Self-Mutilation: Theory, Research and Treatment. New York: The Guilford Press.

Self-mutilation: Theory, Research and Treatment