The tender cut : inside the hidden world of self-injury / Patricia A. Adler and Peter Adler.

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"Cutting, burning, branding, and bone-breaking are all types of self-injury, of the deliberate, non-suicidal destruction of one's own body tissue, a practice that emerged from obscurity in the 1990s and spread dramatically as a typical behavior among adolescents. Long considered a suicidal gesture,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Adler, Patricia A., 1952-
Other Authors:	Adler, Peter, 1952-
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2011], ©2011.
Subjects:	Self-injurious behavior. Self-mutilation. Adaptability (Psychology) Social isolation. Stress (Psychology) Self-Injurious Behavior > psychology. Adaptation, Psychological. Social Environment. Social Isolation > psychology. Stress, Psychological > psychology.
Physical Description:	xii, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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