SELF INJURY RESOURCES

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These are Self Injury Resources.
Please also see:
Anxiety Related || Crisis Intervention || Depression || Dissociative Disorders
Eating Disorders (U.S. and Int'l) || Erotomania || Substance Abuse (U.S.)
Substance Abuse (Int'l) || Traumatic Stress Disorders || Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling)
Health Care Resources || General Mental Health Resources


ARTICLES/INFORMATION/RESEARCH
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Cutting Signals Need for Emotional Help
ABC News, March 16, 2001

'Cutters' Learn How to Heal Their Scars
Los Angeles Times, April 6, 2002

Self-Inflicted Violence: Helping Those Who Hurt Themselves
Self-Help and Psychology, May 21, 1998

Self-Injurious Behavior in Children & Adolescents: What is SIB?
Healing, Spring/Summer 1998

Self-Injurious Behavior in Children & Adolescents: Now What? The Treatment of SIB
Healing, Fall/Winter 1998

Self-Injury In Adolescents
Fact sheet from the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Self-Injury No Longer Rare Among Teens
WebMD Medical News, November 21, 2000

Self-Injury Poorly Understood Problem
CNN, September 5, 2000

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ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES
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Self Abuse Finally Ends (S.A.F.E.) - Canada
735 Wonderland Road N., Suite 224
London, Ontario N6H 5N7 Canada
Phone: (519) 657-6570
www.safeincanada.ca
Info, referrals to treatment and support groups throughout Canada.

Self-Injury Hotline
Toll-free: 1-800-DONT-CUT

Young People and Self-Harm
National Children's Bureau
8 Wakley Street
London EC1 VQE
United Kingdom
Phone: 020 7843 6000
www.selfharm.org.uk

Young People and Self Harm: A National Inquiry
Camelot Foundation
University House
11 - 13 Lower Grosvenor Place
London SW1W 0EX
United Kingdom
www.selfharmuk.org
U.K. national inquiry researching self harm/self-injury.

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RESOURCE WEBSITES

Secret Shame
www.palace.net/~llama/psych/injury.html
Self-injury information and support.
Also home of the Bodies Under Siege Mailing List.

Self-Injury and Related Issues
www.siari.co.uk
Information, resources and support.

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