Abstract
This article examines the syndrome of self-mutilation with specific attention given to self-mutilation in female adolescents and young adults. Causes, symptoms, types, definitions, and treatments are discussed. Included is an explanation of the lexical and conceptual confusion that accompanies self-mutilation. Implications and recommendations for counselors are addressed.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 46-52 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | Journal of Counseling and Development |
| Volume | 79 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2001 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Applied Psychology
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