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Bookmark or Share- Cutting and self-harm: Why it happens and what to doCutting and self-harm: Why it happens and what to do. Understand why some teens engage in self-harm and how families can respond. May 31, 2023. By Maureen Salamon, Executive Editor, Harvard Women's Health Watch. Reviewed by Howard E. LeWine, MD, Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing.
- What is Self-Harm? | SAMHSASelf-harm refers to when a person hurts their own body on purpose. It is more common amongst women than men. A person who self-harms usually does not mean to kill themselves, but they are at higher risk of attempting suicide and dying by suicide if they do not get help.
- Self-injury (Cutting, Self-Harm or Self-Mutilation)Self-injury (Cutting, Self-Harm or Self-Mutilation) | Mental Health America. Did this article help increase your knowledge and understanding of mental health? Yes. No. Loading....
- Self-Harm: Symptoms, Types, and Recovery - HealthlineSelf-harm is also known as non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). It’s when you hurt yourself directly and intentionally, but without the goal of ending your life. According to a 2022 meta-analysis of...
- Self-harm - WikipediaSelf-harm is intentional conduct that is considered harmful to oneself. This is most commonly regarded as direct injury of one's own skin tissues usually without a suicidal intention. Other terms such as cutting, self-injury, and self-mutilation have been used for any self-harming behavior regardless of suicidal intent.
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