Worryingly common in young women, self-harm is often used as a way of easing emotional suffering. In this text, Gardner explores the issues involved from the perspective of a psychoanalytical psychotherapist. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover, dust jacket may not be included, minimal wear to binding, most of the pages undamaged(e.g., minimal creases or tears), highlighting / underlining acceptable on books as long as the text is readable and markings are not excessive, no missing pages. May be a former library book, with usual treatments(e.g., mylar covers, call stickers, stamps, card pockets, barcodes, or remainder marks). Extra components, such as CDs, DVDs, figurines, or access codes are not included. ISBN: 9780415233033 ISBN10: 0415233038 Contributors: Gardner, Fiona,