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Self-injury/cutting — Comprehensive overview covers signs, risk factors, treatment and more. ... Self-injury may accompany a variety of mental illnesses, such as depression, eating disorders and borderline personality disorder. Self-injury is also known as self-harm, self-injurious behavior, self-mutilation and parasuicide.
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/self-injury/DS00775
www.mayoclinic.com/health/self-injury/DS00775
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Injuring yourself on purpose by making scratches or cuts on your body with a sharp object — enough to break the skin and make it bleed — is called cutting. Cutting is a type of self-injury, or SI. Most people who cut are girls, but guys self-injure, too.
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kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/mental_health/cutting.htm...
kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/mental_health/cutting.html
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Self-Injury - Why Do I Keep Cutting Myself? “I Keep Cutting Myself and I Can't Stop!” What Is Self-Injury or Self-Mutilation? ... ... What Is Self-Injury or Self-Mutilation? ... FINALLY, self-injury -- the practice of deliberately cutting, scratching, burning, or otherwise injuring one...
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www.essortment.com/articles/self-injury_100006.htm
www.essortment.com/articles/self-injury_100006.htm
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All about self injury, self-mutilation. What is self-injury? Why do people self injure, self-harm? How to stop. ... "For many self-injurers, self-mutilation seems the only appropriate response to the state of the world and to how they're feeling about it and about themselves. Many self-injurers are ... Stop Cutting!
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www.healthyplace.com/abuse/blood-red/blood-red-self-inj...
www.healthyplace.com/abuse/blood-red/blood-red-self-injury-site-homepage/menu-id-877/
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Self-injury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Self-injury ( SI ), self-harm ( SH ) or deliberate self-harm ( DSH ) is deliberate infliction of tissue damage or alteration to oneself without suicidal intent. Although the terms self-inju...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-injury
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It's called many things -- self-inflicted violence, self-injury, self-harm, parasuicide, delicate cutting, self-abuse, self-mutilation (this last particularly seems to annoy people who self-injure).
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www.focusas.com/SelfInjury.html
www.focusas.com/SelfInjury.html
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Self-injury, self-inflicted violence, self-injurious behavior or self-mutilation is defined as a deliberate, intentional injury to one’s own body that causes tissue damage or leaves marks for more than a few minutes which is done to cope with an overwhelming ... Cutting or other self-injury provides a sense of relief;
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helpguide.org/mental/self_injury.htm
helpguide.org/mental/self_injury.htm
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The third and most common form is Superficial self-mutilation which usually involves cutting, burning, hair-pulling, bone breaking, hitting, interference with wound healing and basically any method used to harm oneself.
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www.mirror-mirror.org/selfinj.htm
www.mirror-mirror.org/selfinj.htm
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The first time I heard of anyone cutting themselves was when I heard that my own niece had done this in approximately 1994. At that time I didn't know enough about cutting to ask any intelligent questions or take any helpful action. ... We have worked with self-harming teens for over ten years. We have learned beyond any...
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eqi.org/cutting1.htm
eqi.org/cutting1.htm
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