Managing self-harm : psychological perspectives / edited by Anna Motz.
Designed to help clinicians, people who self-harm and their families and carers to understand its causes, meaning and treatment, this book explores unconscious meanings for self-harming and the sense in which it is a language of the body.
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Understanding self-harm. Self-harm as a sign of hope / Anna Motz
- The paradox of self-harm / Anna Motz and Heather Jones
- The wider context : systemic issues and self-harm. 'Why do you treat me this way?' : reciprocal violence and the mythology of 'deliberate self-harm' / Christopher Scanlon and John Adlam
- The trap : self-harm and young people in foster care and residential settings / Vivien Norris and Michael Maher
- Self-harm and attachment / Elizabeth Grocutt
- Women and self-harm. Speaking with the body / Pamela Kleinot
- Absences, transitions and endings : threats to successful treatment / Lynn Greenwood
- Self-harm in women's secure services : reflections and strategies for treatment design / Rebecca Lawday
- Self-harm cessation in secure settings / Elizabeth Grocutt
- Conclusion : 'If you prick us do we not bleed?' (Shakespeare, The merchant of Venice act III, scene I) / Anna Motz.