Women living with self-injury /

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Author / Creator:Hyman, Jane Wegscheider.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1999.
Description:x, 214 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4062404
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ISBN:1566397200 (cloth : alk. paper)
1566397219 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-210) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Home, Sweet Home
  • 1. The Last Secret: Self-Injuring Women Speak
  • 2. From Childhood Abuse to Adult Behavior
  • 3. Meredith Tells Her Story
  • 4. Self-Injuring Women at the Workplace
  • 5. Life with Lovers, Families, and Friends
  • 6. Helena's Struggle with Compulsion
  • 7. Help for Women who Self-Injure and Their Therapists
  • 8. Sarah O.'s Past and Present
  • 9. Recovery: Hopes and Achievements
  • Epilogue: Three Faces of Self-Injury.