Description for Self Harm
Paperback. An accessible introduction for sufferers and carers, which demystifies this increasingly topical issue. Num Pages: 144 pages, B&W Line. BIC Classification: 5AN; YXA. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 215 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 142.
What is self harm? How does it develop? Is full recovery possible? How can I help a sufferer? Research has suggested that rates of self-harm in the UK are higher than anywhere else in Europe. This accessible and practical book demystifies a subject many people find hard to understand, assessing the causes of it and showing ways towards recovery. Throughout the book, the authors draw on case histories and personal stories, as well as statistics and information from up to date research in the field.
What is self harm? How does it develop? Is full recovery possible? How can I help a sufferer? Research has suggested that rates of self-harm in the UK are higher than anywhere else in Europe. This accessible and practical book demystifies a subject many people find hard to understand, assessing the causes of it and showing ways towards recovery. Throughout the book, the authors draw on case histories and personal stories, as well as statistics and information from up to date research in the field.
Product Details
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745953199
SKU
V9780745953199
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Sarah Garvie
Dr Kate Middleton is Director of Anorexia and Bulimia Care (www.anorexiabulimiacare.co.uk). She has a professional background in psychology and a specialist interest in self harm. Sara Garvie is Director of selfharm.co.uk, a national charity supporting young people who self harm across the UK.
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