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Body Piercing and Tattooing: Making Smart Choices

✍ Scribed by Robert Z. Cohen

Book ID
110716195
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Year
2013
Tongue
en-US
Weight
4 MB
Series
Helpline: Teen Issues and Answers
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781448894512

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

With body piercing and tattooing becoming more popular and mainstream, many teens may think about engaging in these forms of body modification. An excellent resource for young people pondering a piercing or tattoo, this title presents some of the pros and cons they should consider. In an honest and engaging manner, the author presents important information teens need to protect their health, including how to identify a reputable studio, what to expect from the procedures, and how to do proper aftercare. Legal, social, and familial issues are explored, too, including the importance of discussing the decision with their parents and choosing tattoos or piercings they can live with throughout adulthood.

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Self‐injurious behaviors were compared with tattooing and piercing in a college population. Findings indicate a high prevalence of self‐injury. Students who self‐injured were motivated by a desire to alleviate emotional pain; students who tattooed and pierced by self‐expression. Students who self‐in