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73Self Mutilation in Adolescents - from a parent's perspective
Photo off the internet of self mutilation This morning I witnessed cut marks on my 15 year old daughter's arm. My first reaction was that of shock and disbelief, then anger for the lie she told about falling...
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69Understanding Self Harm is Important
If you have found this page chances are you or someone you know practices self harm. This behavior can be very scary and confusing, even for the person who is engaging in self harm. I...
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80Teens and Plastic Surgery
This morning, I read a disturbing article at ABC News that stated teens-those under 18 years of age-were getting plastic surgery at an alarming rate these days. In fact, that the number of teens going under...
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78Understanding the self-harm addiction
I knew about various ways to commit suicide. In seventh grade my friends and I created a list of '101 ways to kill yourself'. It started with: Slit wrists Overdose Gun shot Leave in a...
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67Childhood Dystopia
I feel I need to share here some of my past and my story since I may and have made references on other hub pages I have written. I hope that this will help any readers understand where exactly I have...
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66SELF-HARMING WHAT CAUSES YOUNG PEOPLE TO DO IT?
As a parent of a ‘nearly’ adult daughter myself it scares the bejabbers (sorry had an Irish moment there) out of me when I read of young people self-harming themselves. Back to serious mode, I had...
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81The Facts Behind Self-Injury
Self-injury, self-harm or self-mutilation is defined as a deliberate, intentional injury to one’s own body that causes tissue damage or leaves marks. This is done to cope with an overwhelmingly stressful...
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75Is Your Teen Cutting Themself - Understanding Why
Being a teenager is a time of wideswept changes. Hormones are surging, and emotions are tospy turvey. Consequently, understanding teenager behavior can be difficult and trying for parents. According to...
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80The Basics of Self-Injurious Behavior
Self-Injurious Behavior, also known as Self-Mutilation (or more commonly Cutting), describes behaviors in which an individual causes physical harm to their own body. While making small cuts on one’s arms or...
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62How To Recognize Someone Lost In Self Abuse
Self abuse, also known as ‘cutting’, is a sad and dangerous phenomenon. This way of dealing with pain is closely related to addiction and may be an addiction in itself. Read on to find out to recognize...
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