Treating self-injury : a practical guide / Barent W. Walsh.

Author/creator Walsh, Barent W.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Guilford Press, ©2006.
Descriptionxvi, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Subjects
Self-mutilation--Treatment.
Self-Injurious Behavior--therapy.

Contents Definition, differentiation from suicide, and classification -- An overview of direct and indirect self-harm -- Major groups in which self-injury occurs -- Body piercing, tattooing, branding, scarification, and other forms of body modification -- A biopsychosocial model for self-injury -- Initial therapeutic responses -- Cognitive-behavioral assessment -- Contingency management -- Replacement skills training -- Cognitive treatment -- Body image work -- Exposure treatment and resolution of trauma -- Family treatment -- Psychopharmacological treatment / Gordon Harper -- Managing the reactions of therapists and other caregivers to self-injury -- Contagion and self-injury -- A protocol for managing self-injury in school settings -- Treating major self-injury.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 293-304) and index.
LCCN 2005020983
ISBN1593852169 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9781593852160 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RC552.S4 W36 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold