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Senker, Cath,

Self-harm / Cath Senker. - Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2013. - 56 pages; colour illustrations; 25 cm. - Teen issues (Chicago, Ill.) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Self-harm -- Why do some people self-harm? -- Who self-harms? -- How do people self-harm? -- Seeking help -- How to help a friend or relative -- How to stop self-harming -- What can be done to address self-harm? -- Research and debate.

"Everyone faces troubles and challenges in their life - and self-harm is the way some people try to cope with the pressures. But what can trigger this way of dealing with painful feelings? And what are the alternatives? This book looks at the experiences of young people, shows how to reduce the risk and find support - and explodes some myths along the way."--Amazon.com.

ISBN: 9781432965372 (hbk.) 1432965379 (hbk.) 9781432965426 1432965425

Source: 1345076 QBI

LCCN: 2011039241

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Self-mutilation in adolescence.

LC Class. No.: RC552.S4 / S46 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 616.85/82