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Resources and Footnotes for Cutting to the Quick

Footnotes:
1. Zlotnick, C., Mattia, J.I., & Zimmerman, M. (1999). Clinical correlates of self-mutilation in a sample of general psychiatric patients. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 187, 296 - 301. 2. Simeon, D., & Hollander, E. (Eds.). (2001). Self injurious behaviors: Assessment and treatment. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press.
3. Zlotnick, C., Shea, M.T., Pearlstein, T., Simpson, E., Costello, E., & Begin, A. (1996). The relationship between dissociative symptoms, alexithymia, impulsivity, sexual abuse, and self-mutilation. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 37, 12 - 16.
 
4. Gratz, K.L., Conrad, S.D., & Roemer, L. (2002). Risk factors for deliberate self-harm among college students. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 72, 128 - 140.
5. Van der Kolk, B.A., Perry, J.C., & Herman, J.L. (1991). Childhood origins of self-destructive behavior. American Journal of Psychiatry, 148, 1665 - 1671.

Resources:
Any PVPS Prevention Counselor – contact your local school

Avera McKennan Behavioral Health:
3936 S. Western Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD  57105
Main Phone (605) 322-4065
Toll Free (800) 691-4336

Self Abuse Hotline:
1-800-DONT CUT or 1-800-366-8288

Books
Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation by Steven Levenkron
A Bright Red Scream: Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain
by Marilee Strong
The Scarred Soul: Understanding and Ending Self-Inflicted Violence
by Tracy Alderman

Web Sites:
Secret Shame An excellent resource for anyone involved with self-harm, whether directly or through association.
The N
ational Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Focusing on self injurious behavior
Bay Therapy
Teens Health from
The Nemours Foundation
Discovery Health Channel Teen Cutters

 

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