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Bibliography

Below are listings of books and articles mentioned in the 'proffesional' SI literature. They range from simple introductions to academic works.

Books
Articles


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Books

Alderman, T.
The Scarred Soul: Understanding and Ending Self-Inflicted Violence
New Harbinger, 1997

Bass, E., and L. Davis
The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Woman Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Harper & Row, 1988

Favazza, A. R.
Bodies Under Siege: Self Mutilation and Body Modification in Culture and Psychiatry
2nd edition
Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996

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Favazza, A. R., and D. Simeon
"Self-Mutilation"
in E. Hollander and D. J. Stein, eds., Impulsivity and Aggression
John Wiley and Sons, 1995

Gil, E.
Treatment of Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse
Lauch Press, 1988

Hawton, K.
"Self-Cutting: Can It Be Prevented?"
in K. Hawton and P. J. Crown, eds., Dilemmas and Difficulties in the Management of Psychiatric Patients
Oxford University Press, 1990

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Heubner, Hans
Endorphins and Anorexia
W. W. Norton, 1994

Kernberg, O. F.
Severe Personality Disorders: Psychotherapeutic Strategies
Yale University Press, 1986

Levenkron, S.
Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation
W. W. Norton, 1999

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Levenkron, S.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Warner Books, 1991

Levenkron, S.
The Luckiest Girl in the World
Scribner, 1997

Levenkron, S.
Treating and Overcoming Anorexia Nervosa
2nd edition
Warner Books, 1997

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Luiselli, J. K., J. L. Matson, and N. N. Singh, eds.
Self-Injurious Behavior: Analysis, Assessment and Treatment
Springer-Verlag, 1992

Miller, D.
Women Who Hurt Themselves: A Book of Hope and Understanding
Basic Books, 1994

Pipher, M.
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
Ballantine Books, 1994

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Ross, R. R., and H. B. McKay
Self-mutilation
Lexington Books, 1979

Trautmann, K., and R. Conners
Understanding Self-Injury: A Workbook for Adults
Pittsburgh Action Against Rape

Walsh, B. W. and P. M. Rosen
Self-Mutilation: Theory, Research and Practice
Guilford Press, 1988

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Articles

Conn, L., and J. Lion
Self-Mutilation: A review
Psychiatric Medicine, 1:21-33, 1983

Conners, R.
Self-injury in trauma survivors: 1. Functions and meanings
American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 66:197-206, 1996

Conners, R.
Self-injury in trauma survivors: 2. Levels of clinical response
American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 66:207-216, 1996

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Coons, P., and V. Milstein
Self-mutilation associated with dissociative disorders
Dissociation, 3, 2:81-87, 1990

Cross, L.
Body and self in feminine development: Implications for eating disorders and delicate self-mutilation
Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 57, 1:41-67, 1993

Demitrack, M., F. Putnma, T. Brewerton, H. Brandt, and P. Gold
Relation of clinical variables to dissociative phenomena in eating disorders
American Journal of Psychiatry, 147, 9:1184-1188, 1990

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deYoung, M.
Self-injurious behavior in incest victims: A research note
Child Welfare, 61:577-584,1982

Dulit, R., M. Fyer, A. Leon, B. Brodsky, and A. Frances
Clinicla correlates of self-mutilation in borderline personality disorder
American Journal of Psychiatry, 151, 9:1305-1311, 1994

Dycian, A, G. Fishmanm, and A. Bleich
Suicide and self-inflicted injuries
Aggressive Behavior, 20:9-16, 1994

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Favazza, A. R.
Why patients mutilate themselves
Hospital Community Psychiatry, 40:137-145, 1989

Favazza, A. R., and K. Conterio
Female habitual self-mutilators
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavia, 79:283-289, 1989

Favazza, A. R., and K. Conterio
The plight of chronic self-mutilators
Community Mental Health Journal, 24, 1:22-30, 1988

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Favazza, A. R., L. DeRosear, and K. Conterio
Self-mutilation and eating disorders
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 19, 4:352-361, 1989

Favazza, A. R., and R. Rosenthal
Diagnostic issues in self-mutilation
Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 44, 2:134-140, 1993

Feldman, M.
The challenge of self-mutilation: A review
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavia, 79, 3:283-289

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Figueroa, M.
A dynamic taxonomy of self-destructive behavior
Psychotherapy, 25, 2:280-287, 1988

Haines, J., C. Williams, K. Brain, and G. Wilson
The psychophysiology of self-mutilation
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 104, 3:471-489, 1995

Herpertz, S.
Self-injurious behavior: Psychopathological and nosological characteristics in subtypes of self-injurers
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavia, 91:57-68, 1995

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Hillbrand, M., J. Krystal, K. Sharpe, and H. Foster
Clinical predictors of self-mutilation in hospitalized forensic patients
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 182, 1:9-13, 1994

Langbehn, D., and B. Pfohl
Clinical correlates of self-mutilation among psychiatric inpatients
Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 5, 1:45-51, 1993

Leibenluft, E., D. Gardner, and R. Cowdry
The inner experience of the borderline self-mutilator
Journal of Personality Disorders, 1, 4:317-324

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Mazelis, R. (ed.)
The Cutting Edge: A Newsletter for Women Lliving with Self-Inflicted Violence
1990-1997
(Available from: The Cutting Edge, PO Box 20819, Cleveland, Ohio 44120)

Menninger, K.
A psychoanalytic study of the significance of self-mutilation
Psychoanalytic Quarterly, 4:408-466, 1935

Morgan, H., C. Burns-Cox, H. Pocock, and s. Pottle
Deliberate self-harm: Clinical and socioeconomic characteristics of 368 patients
British Journal of Psychiatry, 127:564-574, 1975

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Novotny, P.
Self-cutting
Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 36:505-514, 1972

Parry-Jones, B., and W. L. Parry-Jones
Self-mutilation in four historical cases of bulimia
British Journal of Psychiatry, 163:394-402, 1993

Pattison, E., and J. Kahan
The deliberate self-harm syndrome
British Journal of Medical Psychology, 140:867-872, 1983

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Rosenthal, R. J., C. Rinzler, R. Walsh, and E. Klausner
Wrist-cutting syndrome: The meaning of a gesture
American Journal of Psychiatry, 128:1363-1368, 1972

Shapiro, S.
Self-mutilation and self-blame in incest victims
American Journal of Psychotherapy, 41:46-54, 1987

Shea, S.
Personality characteristics of self-mutilating male prisoners
Journal of Clinical Psychology, 49, 4:576-585

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Simeon, D., B. Stanley, A. Frances, J. J. Mann, R. Winchel, and M. Stanley
Self-mutilation in personality disorders: Psychological and biological correlates
American Journal of Psychiatry, 149:221-228, 1992

Siomopoulos, V.
Repeated self-cutting: An impulse neurosis
American Journal of Psychotherapy, 28:85-94, 1974

Stone, M.
A psychodynamic approach: Some thoughts on the dynamics and therapy of self-mutilating borderline patients
Journal of Personality Disorders, 1, 4:347-349

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Van Moffaert, M.
Management of self-mutilation: Confrontation and integration of psychotherapy and psychotropic drug treatment
Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 51:180-186, 1989

Van Moffaert, M.
Self-mutilation: Diagnonsis and practical treatment
International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 20, 4:373-382, 1990

Vela, J., J. Harris, J. K. Wright, et al.
Self-mutilation
Journal of Trauma, 23:165-167

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Winchel, R., and M. Stanley
Self-injurious behavior: A review of the behavior and biology of self-mutilation
American Journal of Psychiatry, 148:306-317, 1991

Zweig-Frank, H., J. Paris, and J. Guzder
Psychological risk factors and self-mutilation in male patients with bpd
Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 39:266-268, 1994

Zweig-Frank, H., J. Paris, and J. Guzder
Psychological risk factors for dissociation and self-mutilation in female patients with bpd
Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 39:259-264, 1994

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