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A History of Self-Harm in Britain
A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing
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- 268 pages
- Reading time
- 10 hours
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Focusing on self-harming behaviors in twentieth-century Britain, the book examines the historical context of self-cutting and overdosing. It connects these actions to significant shifts in mental and physical healthcare, social work, and political landscapes, providing a comprehensive analysis of how societal changes influence individual experiences of self-harm. The open access format under a CC BY license allows for broader accessibility to this critical exploration of a complex issue.
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A History of Self-Harm in Britain, Chris Millard
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- A History of Self-Harm in Britain
- Subtitle
- A Genealogy of Cutting and Overdosing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Chris Millard
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Singapore
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 268
- ISBN13
- 9781137529619
- Category
- Social sciences, Health / Medicine, World history, Nature in general, Psychology
- Description
- Focusing on self-harming behaviors in twentieth-century Britain, the book examines the historical context of self-cutting and overdosing. It connects these actions to significant shifts in mental and physical healthcare, social work, and political landscapes, providing a comprehensive analysis of how societal changes influence individual experiences of self-harm. The open access format under a CC BY license allows for broader accessibility to this critical exploration of a complex issue.