A history of self-harm in Britain : a genealogy of cutting and overdosing
Item
Title
A history of self-harm in Britain : a genealogy of cutting and overdosing
Creator
Millard, Chris
Date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Description
This book is open access under a CC BY license and charts the rise and fall of various self-harming behaviours in twentieth-century Britain. It puts self-cutting and overdosing into historical perspective, linking them to the huge changes that occur in mental and physical healthcare, social work and wider politics.
Subject
Great Britain
Self-injurious behavior
Self-mutilation
Language
English
isbn
978-1-137-52962-6
