Self Injury


Cut
A Bright Red Scream: Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain
Skin Game
Scars
Willow
Wintergirls
Sharp Objects
Bloodletting: A Memoir of Secrets, Self-Harm, and Survival
Bodily Harm: The Breakthrough Healing Program For Self-Injurers
Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation
The Luckiest Girl in the World
Girl in Pieces
Identical
Crosses
Impulse (Impulse, #1)
Richelle Mead
I stopped. She was bleeding after all. Perfect lines crossed her wrists, not near any crucial veins, but enough to leave wet red tracks across her skin. She hadn;t hit her veins when she did this; death hadn't been her goal. ...more
Richelle Mead, Vampire Academy

Well how many troubles should equal a legitimate reason for self-mutilation? Ten? Twenty? One hundred? And how monumental must these troubles be? There’s probably no critical mass beyond which cutting yourself would ever seem to most people like a reasonable choice. I cut because it did look that way to me. I cut because something had to give. I cut because the alternatives were worse.
Caroline Kettlewell, Skin Game

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