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
Psychosocial Adjustment of College Students With Tattoos and Piercings
✍ Scribed by Jonathan W. Roberti; Eric A. Storch
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 53 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1099-0399
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