Mary E Williams

Self-mutilation Mary E Williams

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-107) and index. Table of Contents: Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Is Self-Mutilation a Problem? -- 1. Self-Mutilation Is Most Common Among Females / Jean Lynch -- 2. Self-Mutilation Affects Males as Much as Females / FirstSigns -- 3. Body Art Can Be a Form of Self-Mutilation / Wendy Lader -- 4. Body Art Is a Form of Self-Expression / Shannon Larratt -- Chapter 2. Why Do Some People Harm Themselves? -- 1. Self-Mutilation Is a Form of Attention Seeking That Is Glamorized by Celebrities / Michelle Malkin -- 2. Self-Mutilation Is Not a Form of Attention Seeking / Elliott -- 3. Stress and Anxiety Can Cause Self-Mutilation / Bridget Tharp -- 4. The Internet Encourages Self-Mutilation / Mary A. Fischer -- 5. A Variety of Factors Contribute to Self-Mutilation / Ryan E. Smith -- Chapter 3. How Can Self-Injurers Be Helped? -- 1. Therapy Helps Self-Injurers / Gregory T. Eells -- 2. Therapy Does Not Always Help Self-Injurers / Sari Grossman as told to Sandy Fertman Ryan 3. Coping Strategies Help Self-Injurers Teen Health Centre 4. Empathy from Medical Personnel Helps Self-Injurers / Deb Martinson -- Facts About Self-Mutilation -- Glossary -- Organizations to Contact -- For Further Reading -- Index -- Picture Credits. Review Citations: School Library Journal 06/01/2008 pg. 169 (EAN 9780737738292, Paperback) Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2009 pg. 46 (EAN 9780737738292, Paperback) Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2011 pg. 385 (EAN 9780737738292, Paperback) School Library Journal 06/01/2008 pg. 169 (EAN 9780737738285, Library Binding) Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2009 pg. 46 (EAN 9780737738285, Library Binding) Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2011 pg. 385 (EAN 9780737738285, Library Binding) Contributor Bio:  Williams, Mary E B01