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Download full textKessel, Greer; Chrisler, Joan C. – 1991
Trichotillomania (hair-pulling) and delicate self-cutting are self-destructive behaviors which utilize the body as a vehicle for self-expression. Like anorexia and bulimia, these behaviors occur primarily in young women. This study compared groups of women college students who engage in these self-destructive behaviors with those who do not. It…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, College Students, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Disturbances
Peer reviewedSolomon, Heide – Reclaiming Children and Youth: Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1996
Addresses problems of treating troubled girls at a male-dominated facility. The Positive Education Program (PEP) model is used in an Ohio day-treatment program for children with severe behavior problems. PEP staff use negative incidents as learning opportunities while positive programming makes school and its social interactions successful…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Correctional Education
