Bodies under Siege: Self-mutilation and Body Modification in Culture and Psychiatry14 reviews Armando R. Favazza The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996 Very comprehensive book (essential for those who self-injure) I've been cutting myself for many years, and have read books on the subject for a number of those years. This is by far one of the best I've read for Favazza does an extremely deep study into the history of self-injury, both cultural forms and what he terms "deviant" forms. While not as ...             Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation71 reviews Steven Levenkron W. W. Norton, 1998 A good insight on cutting + VERY GOOD + Self Injury + A Fine Overview.             Bodily Harm: The Breakthrough Healing Program For Self-Injuries42 reviews Karen Conterio, Wendy Lader, ... Hyperion, 1999 "SAFEd my life" + Great book for understanding self-harm + The Best Book + Informative and insightful read             Secret Scars: Uncovering and Understanding the Addiction of Self-Injury1 review V.J. Turner Hazelden, 2002 Somewhat Helpful! I am a practicing mental health therapist. I deal with adults and adolescence that have a history of or are currently dealing with self injury. This book offered some good insight into self injury and treatment options/tips when dealing with a person who self injurers. I was somewhat ...             A Bright Red Scream: Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain60 reviews Marilee Strong Penguin (Non-Classics), 1999 A Must read for those who care about someone who cuts/hurts themselves + excellent book, but R rated + Impressive must-read + In appreciation + Eye Opening             Cut344 reviews Patricia Mccormick Push, 2002 Introspection of a fictional girl + Insightful While this is a fictional account of self-harm, I felt that it was a fair portrayal of the main character who is attempting to deal with familial issues the best way she knows how. I have read horrendous books that were intended to have the same effect that this story had...and from my reading (so ...             Cut344 reviews Patricia Mccormick Push, 2002 Introspection of a fictional girl + Insightful While this is a fictional account of self-harm, I felt that it was a fair portrayal of the main character who is attempting to deal with familial issues the best way she knows how. I have read horrendous books that were intended to have the same effect that this story had...and from my reading (so ...             Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation71 reviews Steven Levenkron W. W. Norton, 1998 A good insight on cutting + VERY GOOD + Self Injury + A Fine Overview.             Bodily Harm: The Breakthrough Healing Program For Self-Injuries42 reviews Karen Conterio, Wendy Lader, ... Hyperion, 1999 "SAFEd my life" + Great book for understanding self-harm + The Best Book + Informative and insightful read             Secret Scars: Uncovering and Understanding the Addiction of Self-Injury1 review V.J. Turner Hazelden, 2002 Somewhat Helpful! I am a practicing mental health therapist. I deal with adults and adolescence that have a history of or are currently dealing with self injury. This book offered some good insight into self injury and treatment options/tips when dealing with a person who self injurers. I was somewhat ...             Bodies under Siege: Self-mutilation and Body Modification in Culture and Psychiatry14 reviews Armando R. Favazza The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996 Very comprehensive book (essential for those who self-injure) I've been cutting myself for many years, and have read books on the subject for a number of those years. This is by far one of the best I've read for Favazza does an extremely deep study into the history of self-injury, both cultural forms and what he terms "deviant" forms. While not as ...             A Bright Red Scream: Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain60 reviews Marilee Strong Penguin (Non-Classics), 1999 A Must read for those who care about someone who cuts/hurts themselves + excellent book, but R rated + Impressive must-read + In appreciation + Eye Opening