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Self-Harm: A Psychotherapeutic Approach
Contributor(s): Gardner, Fiona (Author)
ISBN: 0415233038     ISBN-13: 9780415233033
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $42.70  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2001
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Self harm is worryingly common in young women, and is often used as a way of easing emotional suffering. "Self Harm: A Psychotherapeutic Approach" explores the issues involved from the perspective of a psychoanalytical psychotherapist. Fiona Gardner examines these issues through extensive clinical material and an analysis of the social and cultural influences behind self-harm. This book will be of interest to all those working with those who are harming themselves, including psychotherapists, school counselors, social workers and mental health clinicians.

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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Psychopathology - General
- Psychology | Psychotherapy - Counseling
- Psychology | Movements - Psychoanalysis
Dewey: 616.858
LCCN: 2001035392
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.16" W x 7.88" (0.56 lbs) 174 pages
 
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Self-harm is worryingly common in young women, and is often used as a way of easing emotional suffering. Self-Harm: A Psychotherapeutic Approach explores the issues involved from the perspective of a psychoanalytical psychotherapist. Fiona Gardner examines these issues through extensive clinical material and an analysis of the social and cultural influences behind self-harm. This book will be of interest to all those working with those who are harming themselves, including psychotherapists, school counsellors, social workers and mental health clinicians.