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The Self-Injury Experiences of Young Adult Women: Implications for Counseling
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Craigen, Laurie M.; Milliken, Tammi F. – Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development, 2010
Many counselors lack a clear understanding of the phenomenon of self-injury. This article presents results of a qualitative study examining the experiences of young adult women who engage in self-injurious behaviors. Interpretation of the participants' narrative data offers insight into the value of a humanistic approach to counseling this…
Descriptors: Females, Young Adults, Self Destructive Behavior, Injuries