Intentional self-harm, often in the form of cutting one's self, is generally associated with emotional or mental distress, especially when observed among teens.

Self-injury and cutting refers to harming one's own body on purpose, a troubling problem that tends to begin in the teen or early adult years. Also known by sev

Cutting and self-injury are delicate issues many teens face and this title offers nonjudgmental guidance and information to those who cut and self injure as wel

Deals with the issues of self-harming behavior and the reasons why people do it and also discusses avoidance and treatment.

Provides a psychological profile of the self-mutilator, describes the circumstances under which the problem arises, and suggests possible treatments.