Helping Teens Who Cut, Second Edition: Using DBT Skills to End Self-Injury

Synopsis

Tens Of Thousands Of Worried Parents Have Turned To This Authoritative Guide For The Facts About The Growing Problem Of Teen Self-injury--and What They Can Do To Make It Stop. Michael Hollander Is A Leading Expert On The Most Effective Treatment Approach For Cutting, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (dbt). Vivid Stories Illustrate How Out-of-control Emotions Lead Some Teens To Hurt Themselves, How Dbt Can Help, And What Other Approaches Can Be Beneficial. Parents Get Practical Strategies For Talking To Teens About Self-injury Without Making It Worse, Teaching Them Specific Skills To Cope With Extreme Emotions In A Healthier Way, Finding The Right Therapist, And Managing Family Stress. Incorporating The Latest Research, The Revised Edition Offers A Deeper Understanding Of The Causes Of Self-injury And Includes New Dbt Skills--