 | Inside a Cutter's Mind: Understanding and Helping Those Who Self-Injure by Jerusha Clark
Buy new: $10.39 / Used from: $12.00 This is the first full-length Christian book on self-harm. It's very balanced and helpful. I heartily recommend it (but stay away from Self-Injury: When Pain Feels Good by Ed Welch . . . it drastically oversimplifies the issues involved in self-injury)!
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 | Stranger in My Skin by Alysa Phillips
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $12.71 This book is the best memoir of self-harm out there. While the author still struggles, her insights are nonetheless valuable!
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 | Skin Game: A Memoir by Caroline Kettlewell
Buy new: $10.07 / Used from: $1.19 Slim insights, but some places of poignant prose and worthy epiphanies.
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 | Self-Harm Behavior and Eating Disorders: Dynamics, Assessment and Treatment by Sansone Levitt
Buy new: $38.27 / Used from: $27.90 A book for clinicians, but some very insightful material. I particularly appreciate the material on how to prescribe medication for those who struggle with self-injury and also body image (not wanting to gain weight). Helpful insights.
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 | Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders by Aimee Liu
Buy used from: $2.19 Profound insights into why people develop eating disorders and how other disordered behaviors stay with them after they recover. The introduction contains a particularly meaningful rationale for WHY recover and what it means to "gain."
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 | Full Lives: A Woman's Guide to Freedom from Obsession with Food and Weight
Buy used from: $0.62 A helpful guide for how to craft a meaningful life after beginning recovery from an eating disorder.
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 | Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia (P.S.) by Marya Hornbacher
Buy new: $10.07 / Used from: $4.45 A beautifully insightful memoir into eating disorders; can help you understand your own (beware: can be triggering). The afterword contains a moving rationale for leaving eating disorders behind.
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 | Secret Scars: Uncovering and Understanding the Addiction of Self-Injury by V.J. Turner
Buy new: $12.48 / Used from: $2.52 |
 | The Scarred Soul: Understanding & Ending Self-Inflicted Violence by Tracy Alderman
Buy new: $12.21 / Used from: $2.83 |
 | Women and Self Harm: Understanding, Coping and Healing from Self-Mutilation by Smith
Buy used from: $2.98 |
 | Healing the Hurt Within: Understand Self-Injury and Self-Harm, and Heal the Emotional Wounds by Jan Sutton
Buy used from: $14.49 |
 | Self-Mutilation and Art Therapy: Violent Creation by Diana Milia
Buy new: $36.95 / Used from: $29.00 |
 | Cutting It Out: A Journey Through Psychotherapy And Self-harm by Carolyn Smith
Buy new: $19.95 / Used from: $11.99 |
 | Life After Self-Harm: A Guide to the Future by Ulrike Schmidt
Buy new: $23.95 / Used from: $20.61 |
 | Women Living With Self-Injury by Jane Hyman
Buy new: $25.95 / Used from: $16.74 |
 | Inner Hunger: A Young Woman's Struggle Through Anorexia and Bulimia by Marianne Apostolides
Buy used from: $0.01 |
 | Anorexic by Anna Paterson
Buy used from: $2.16 |
 | The Golden Cage: The Enigma of Anorexia Nervosa, with a New Foreword by Catherine Steiner-Adair, Ed.D. by Hilde Bruch
Buy new: $15.21 / Used from: $5.13 |
 | Feeding the Fame: Celebrities Tell Their Real-life Stories of Eating Disorders And Recovery by Gary Stromberg
Buy used from: $2.50 |
 | Diet of Despair: A Book about Eating Disorders for Young People and their Families (Lucky Duck Books) by Anna Paterson
Buy new: $40.95 / Used from: $30.82 |
 | The Anorexia Diaries: A Mother and Daughter's Triumph Over Teenage Eating Disorders by Linda Rio
Buy new: $21.95 / Used from: $1.24 |
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