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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Self-harm serves a function for the person who does it. If you can figure out what function the self-injury is serving then you can learn other ways to get those needs met which will reduce your desire to hurt yourself.
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helpguide.org/mental/self_injury.htm
helpguide.org/mental/self_injury.htm
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Self-injury (self-harm, self-mutilation) can be defined as the attempt to deliberately cause harm to one's own body and the injury is usually severe enough to cause tissue damage. This is not a conscious attempt at suicide, though some people may see it that way.
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www.mirror-mirror.org/selfinj.htm
www.mirror-mirror.org/selfinj.htm
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Ways to manage self-harm, and links to organisations. ... Self-harm usually happens when someone feels very emotional and upset, and can help them to feel more in control and less tense - it can be a 'quick fix' for feeling bad.
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www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/mental_health/emotion_s...
www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/mental_health/emotion_selfharm.shtml
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Find self-harm advice and information from TheSite.org, the online source for information on health and wellbeing with advice on self-harm issues ... Damage limitation How do I get control over my urges to self-harm?
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www.thesite.org/healthandwellbeing/mentalhealth/selfhar...
www.thesite.org/healthandwellbeing/mentalhealth/selfharm
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If your self-harm is not compulsive, do you often think about SI even when you're relatively calm and not doing it at the moment? ... Please try to make yourself safe before proceeding; some of these pages contain material that may temporarily intensify the urge to self-harm in some people. If you are struggling with...
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www.selfharm.net/
www.selfharm.net/
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Self-harm scares people. The behavior can be disturbing and difficult to understand, and it is often treated in a simplistic or sensational manner by the press. As a result, friends and loved ones of people who self-injure often feel frightened, isolated, and helpless.
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www.selfinjury.org/
www.selfinjury.org/
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An estimated one percent of Americans use physical self-harm as a way of coping with stress; the rate of self-injury in other industrial nations is probably similar. Self-harm, also called self-injury, self-inflicted violence, or self-mutilation, can be defined as self-inflicted physical harm severe enough to cause...
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www.selfinjury.org/docs/brights.html
www.selfinjury.org/docs/brights.html
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