Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation

A revised and updated edition of the classic book on self-harm. As many as two million people in the US, and one in fifty adolescents cut. This book frames self-mutilation as a treatable psychological disorder. Levenkron uses examples from his practice to illustrate the factors that lead to cutting, including genetics, family experience, childhood trauma, and parental behavior. Written for people who cut, the people in their lives, and therapists, providing a practical toolbox for treatment.

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