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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). ... Door of Hope for Teens ~ Free online and phone support for teenage girls and young women who struggle with self-injury.
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www.focusas.com/SelfInjury.html
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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.
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eqi.org/cutting1.htm
eqi.org/cutting1.htm
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Nearly half of the teens studied endorsed some form of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in the past year, most frequently biting self, cutting/carving skin, hitting self on purpose, ... Teenage self-harm widespread; More than one in 10 adolescents has deliberately harmed themselves, researchers have found.
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www.talentdevelop.com/cutting.html
www.talentdevelop.com/cutting.html
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Self-abuse among teens — especially forms like teen cutting — is more prevalent among teenage girls than any other demographic. In our teen cutting article index, learn more about the ... Self-Abusive Teens; A growing number of teenage girls are cutting themselves to escape emotional pain and to "feel alive."
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health.discovery.com/centers/teen/cutters/cutters.html
health.discovery.com/centers/teen/cutters/cutters.html
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Slitz (a story about teenage cutting and depression) *pretty long but worth the read* =D I sighed as I looked at my math worksheet My head was pounding as if a herd of wild elephants were stampeding through it I buried my head into my warm green sweater I couldn’t get it ...
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www.unsolvedmysteries.com/usm365457.html
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cutting, burning, picking at skin or reopening old wounds, hair pulling, hitting, bone breaking, head banging, multiple piercings or tattoos. Most teenagers use cutting as a way to try and deal with some type ... How To › Health & Fitness › Illness & Treatment › Conditions › How To Identify and Treat Teenage Cutting...
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www.howtodothings.com/health-and-fitness/a3028-how-to-i...
www.howtodothings.com/health-and-fitness/a3028-how-to-identify-and-treat-teenage-cutting.html
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Even the physical act of creating art can be cathartic and release some of the tension, as in drawing X's by the hundreds as a replacement for cutting, or playing music that by its very energy and volume (such as punk, speed metal, thrash, etc.) allows feelings to surface and explode from the body that otherwise might...
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www.vinland.org/scamp/institute/dsh.html
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In a recent issue of the teen-magazine Mizz, there is a feature about a teenage girl who is cutting herself. A full-page picture shows a pretty girl cradling her injured arm as if it were a baby. Teenage fiction deals with issues around cutting.
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www.guardian.co.uk/society/2002/may/19/mentalhealth.obs...
www.guardian.co.uk/society/2002/may/19/mentalhealth.observerfocus
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Teenage cutting and other forms of nonsuicidal self-harm may be more common than previously thought, researchers say. ... Teenage Cutting and Other Self-Harm Often Done to Control Emotions, Draw a Reaction...
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www.webmd.com/parenting/news/20070720/teen-self-injury-...
www.webmd.com/parenting/news/20070720/teen-self-injury-may-be-common
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