Managing self-harm

Managing self-harm: psychological perspectives

by Motz, Anna

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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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Title Statements

  • Full title :Managing self-harm : psychological perspectives / edited by Anna Motz.

Summary

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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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2009.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2009.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xiv, 232 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780203875780, 0203875788, 9781135450052, 1135450056, 9781135450007, 1135450005, 9781135450045, 1135450048
  • oclc:ocn609634857
  • LC Classification:RC552.S4
  • Dewey Decimal:616.85/82

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.

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