Bodies under siege
ISBN
9780801899652
Bodies under siege is a body modification, non-therapeutic, ethnopsychology book by Armando R. Favazza.
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Bodies under Siege remains the classic, authoritative book on self-mutilation. Armando Favazza's pioneering work identified a wide range of forces, many of them cultural and societal, that compel or impel people to mutilate themselves. This new edition examines the explosive growth in the incidence of self-injurious behaviors and body modification practices.--[book cover].
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Bodies under siege is a Body Modification, Non-Therapeutic, Ethnopsychology, Ethnology, Cross-Cultural Comparison, Transcultural Psychiatry book.
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Bodies under Siege remains the classic, authoritative book on self-mutilation. Armando Favazza's pioneering work identified a wide range of forces, many of them cultural and societal, that compel or impel people to mutilate themselves. This new edition examines the explosive growth in the incidence ...
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Bodies under siege was written by Armando R. Favazza.