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Foreword, Peter Wilson, former Director of YoungMinds. Introduction, Kedar Nath Dwivedi, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Northampton Child and Family Consultation Service. Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of Kent and Chris Nicholson, Therapeutic Services Manager, Donyland Lodge.; 1. Those Dear Little Monsters, Chris Nicholson.; 2. Welcome the Coming and Speed the Going: The Nature of Hospitality, Paul Caviston, Psychiatrist.; 3. From Reaction to Reflection, Terry Bruce, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist.; 4. A Room with a View: Finding a Way to Revisit Childhood Experience Through Art Therapy, Joanne Nicholson, Art Psychotherapist, St. Helena Hospice.; 5. No More Ghosts: Visions, Graves and Nightmares in Traumatic Memory, Chris Nicholson.; 6. Melting Muddy Mixtures: An Exploration of the Art Therapy; Process with an Adolescent Boy in a Therapeutic Community, Jacqueline Marshal-Tierney, Art Psychotherapist.; 7. The 'Rights' of Passage: Initiation Rites and Self-Harm, Chris Nicholson.; 8. Creating the Self: The Symbolic Meaning of Self-Harm, Chris Nicholson.; 9. 'Real isn't how you are made, it is a thing which happens to you'. Early Trauma: An Impingement on the Child's View of Reality, Long-term Prognosis and Therapeutic Intervention, Christine Bradley, Child Psychotherapist.; 10. A Ring A Ring of Razors: Art Therapy with Self-Harming Adolescents, Jane Saotome, Art Therapist.; 11. Living with Vampires, Jane Saotome.; 12. The Neurological Basis of Trauma, Diane Cook, Clinical Manager, Newbridge House.; 13. The Therapeutic Use of Story, Kedar Nath Dwivedi. References. Index.