Helping Teens Who Cut: Understanding and Ending Self-Injury

by Michael Hollander (2008,Guilford, 14.95)
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A leading authority on self-injury spells out the facts about cutting--and what to do to make it stop. You'll learn how overwhelming emotions lead some teens to hurt themselves, and how proven treatments can make the child become well again. Also includes practical communication and problem-solving skills that can reduce family stress, making it easier to care for teens during the recovery process. [6” x 9”...214 pages]

Stopping the Pain: A Workbook for Teens Who Self-Injure

by Lawrence Shapiro (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 14.95)
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Self-injury can be a symptom of a variety of disorders, but no matter what the cause, this disturbing behavior must be addressed. This comprehensive workbook helps the teen and her counselor explore the reasons behind her need to hurt herself, and focuses on more positive ways to deal with the issues of stress and control. Grades 6-12. [8.5” x 11”...147 pages]

See My Pain!: Creative Strategies and Activities for helping Young People Who Self-Injure

by Susan Bowman & Kaye Randall (2006, YouthLight, 23.95)
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A collection of strategies and activities to help children and adolescents who deliberately self-injure. A variety of hands-on creative arts approaches are featured that can be used in private practice and school settings. When working with youth who self-injure it is helpful to have a variety of creative approaches at your fingertips. Grades 5-12. [8.5” x 11”...126 pages]

Thought-Changing Cards: For People Who Self-Injure

Edited (2006, Norton, 34.95/with CD)
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This kit is intended to help clients control their self-injury, and address the common emotional problems that accompany this behavior. The kit contains 50 cards that show cognitive distortions on one side, and rational responses and positive behavioral activities on the other. The kit also features a CD with dozens of printable forms to help keep track of change.

Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation

by Steven Levenkron (1998, Norton, 14.95)
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Self-mutilation, most commonly by cutting or burning, frequently begins in adolescence and may continue for a lifetime if the behavior is left untreated. It can cause permanent scarring, blood loss, infection, and even death. Obviously, it is also psychologically dangerous. [5.5” x 8.5”...269 pages]

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

by Marilee Strong (1999, Penguin, 15.00)
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Self-mutilation is a behavior so shocking that it is almost never discussed. Yet estimated are that upwards of eight million Americans are chronic self-injurers. [5.5” x 8”...256 pages]

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

by V.J. Turner (2002, Hazelden, 16.00)
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Examines the addiction of self-injury, including case histories, research findings, and the author's personal struggle as a former self-injurer. [5.5” x 8.5”...274 pages]

Bodily Harm: The Breakthrough Healing Program for Self-Injurers

by Karen Conterio & Wendy Lader (1998, Hyperion Books, 16.00)
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The founders of what's considered the only self-injury treatment program in the country—Self Abuse Finally Ends (SAFE)—offer groundbreaking help for a dangerous and increasingly widespread syndrome. [5.5” x 8.5”...317 pages]

The Scarred Soul: Understanding & Ending Self-Inflicted Violence

by Tracy Alderman (1997, New Harbinger, 15.95)
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Self-inflicted violence. Written for the victims of this addiction—and for mental health professionals—"The Scarred Soul" explores the reasons behind this behavior and shows how to overcome the psychological traps that lead to self-destructive acts. Illustrations and charts. [6” x 9”...216 pages]

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