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Many teens, especially girls, are at risk for a form of self-mutilation known as cutting. ... “Self-mutilation affects nearly one percent of people in the US. Teenagers are particularly susceptible to self-mutilation, with girls being four times more likely to self harm than boys.
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at-risk-youth-support.suite101.com/article.cfm/cutting_...
at-risk-youth-support.suite101.com/article.cfm/cutting_and_teens
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A disturbing situation has emerged among teens: the practice of self-mutilation. Teenagers who self-mutilate – overwhelmingly girls – are inflicting pain and injuries on their own bodies.
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www.teenagerstoday.com/resources/articles/mutilate.htm
www.teenagerstoday.com/resources/articles/mutilate.htm
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A disturbing situation has emerged among teens: the practice of self-mutilation. Teenagers who self-mutilate – overwhelmingly girls – are inflicting pain and injuries on their own bodies.
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www.teenagerstoday.com/articles/self-destructive-behavi...
www.teenagerstoday.com/articles/self-destructive-behaviors/a-cut-above-1034/
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Teens who have difficulty talking about their feelings may show their emotional tension, physical discomfort, pain and low self-esteem with self-injurious behaviors. ... Although they may feel like the "steam" in the "pressure cooker" has been released following the act of hurting themselves, teenagers may also feel hurt,
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www.focusas.com/SelfInjury.html
www.focusas.com/SelfInjury.html
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Some adolescents may self-mutilate to take risks, rebel, reject their parents' values, state their individuality or merely be accepted. Others, however, may injure themselves out of desperation or anger to seek attention, to show their hopelessness and worthlessness, ... What can parents and teenagers do about self-injury?;
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www.familymanagement.com/facts/english/self_injury.html
www.familymanagement.com/facts/english/self_injury.html
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CUT: Teens and Self Injury-- A Documentary-- An intimate and profoundly moving look at a largely unspoken issue affecting thousands of young people. ... CUT: Teens and Self Injury provides an intimate look at a largely unacknowledged problem that affects thousands of young people, their families and friends.
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Why do Teens Self-Mutilate? ... Then there is the self-loathing that many teenagers go through as they work to formulate a persona that works in the world, while often having many awkward missteps.”...
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cindilpc.wordpress.com/2008/09/07/teens-who-self-mutila...
cindilpc.wordpress.com/2008/09/07/teens-who-self-mutilate-cutting-what-parents-need-to-know/
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Get the basic facts about cutting & self-mutilation at gURL! ... Degrees of Self-Abuse: Psychologists have identified three subcategories of self-mutilation: moderate, stereotypic and major. The category most people are familiar with, moderate self-mutilation, is the most widespread throughout the population.
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www.gurl.com/findout/fastfacts/articles/0,,674982,00.ht...
www.gurl.com/findout/fastfacts/articles/0,,674982,00.html
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One in seven Scottish teenagers self-harms - ONE in seven teenagers in Scotland has self-harmed, research showed yesterday, prompting calls for schools to look out for the problem among pupils. ... But 37.6 per cent of teenagers who had self-harmed said they had wanted to die. The researchers also found that the prevalence...
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thescotsman.scotsman.com/scotland/One-in-seven-Scottish...
thescotsman.scotsman.com/scotland/One-in-seven-Scottish-teenagers.4845482.jp
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