Blades, Blood and Bandages: The Experiences of People who Self-injure

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Blades, Blood and Bandages tells the stories of 25 people’s experiences of self-injury. In so doing, themes which have so far been under represented in the study of this phenomenon are brought to the fore. In particular, it investigates how people who self-injure are affected by suffering, ritual and stigma.