Self-Mutilation: Theory, Research, and Treatment

Abstract

I. The Scope of the Problem.The Spectrum of Self-Mutilative Behavior: An Introduction and Overview. Distinguishing Self-Mutilation from Suicide: A Review and Commentary. Distinguishing Self-Mutilation from Suicide: A Definitive Approach. II. Self-Mutilation Across Clinical Populations. The Development of Self-Mutilation in Adolescents. The Problem of Contagion. Self-Mutilation in Borderline Personalities. Self-Mutilation in Psychotics. Self-Injury in Retarded and Autistic Populations. III. Treatment. Individual Treatment: Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques. Individual Treatment: A Psychoanalytic Approach. Family Treatment. Group Treatment and Contagion. Multimodal Treatment.

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