self-injurious behavior

In her late teens, Victoria Leatham began cutting herself. The wounds on the outside help with the wounds inside, which manifest themseves as eating disorders, sexual promiscuity, substance abuse, and bipolar disorder.

Gets inside the mind of a person who cuts themselves to relieve their internal pain. The author has fought her way back to emotional health and has rebuilt her life.

Examines the nature, causes, and treatment of self-mutilation and related disorders, as well as ways of helping someone who inflicts self-injuries.

Explores the nature of self-injury, with information about its history, diagnosis, possible causes, and treatment.