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Assessment and Self-Injury: Implications for Counselors

Laurie M. Craigen Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, [email protected]View further author information
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Amanda C. Healey East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, USAView further author information
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Cynthia T. Walley Hunter College, New York City, New York, USAView further author information
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Rebekah Byrd Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USAView further author information
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Jennifer Schuster Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USAView further author information
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