PSYCHOLOGY
Veague, Heather Barnett

Cutting and Self-Harm

(4) YA Psychological Disorders series. These volumes provide detailed scientific and medical information about psychological disorders including kleptomania, compulsive gambling, and self-mutilation, including their biological and behavioral origins, signs and symptoms of the disorders, and treatment options. Although the overall tone is clinical, some of the examples and cases are quite graphic (particularly in Cutting). Photographs of varying relevance appear throughout. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Psychological Disorders titles: Impulse Control Disorders and Cutting and Self-Harm.

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