Self mutilation, a practice that began in the 1960s, has become a disturbing trend on the rise in the world of today’s teenagers. There are lots of reasons teenagers and young adults choose self mutilation. Most people are generally horrified at the practice and label the teens or young adults as freaks or weird. Creating ...
Female Genital Mutilation is the partial or total removal of the female external genitalia, which includes the clitoris labia, mons pubis (the fatty tissue over the pubic bone), and the urethral and vaginal openings. Female Genital Mutilation is often called Female Circumcision. This implies that it is similar to male circumcision, but the degree of ...
Most teenagers go through hormonal changes that cause very strong anger, sadness, depression, and irritability. This is completely normal, and although everyone has different ways of dealing with pain, self mutilation is a method that causes lifelong harm to those who do it, and often the people that care about them. What exactly is self ...
Self-mutilation is essentially the thorough, intentional, non-suicidal damage or amendment of a person’s own body. Self-mutilation is a disorder that can be described by using many different terms such as self-injury, self-harm, self-injurious behavior syndrome (SIBS), or the deliberate self-harm syndrome. Self-mutilation has been a problem that has existed for a long time. However, it ...
“Cutting is not attention seeking. It’s not Manipulative. It’s a coping mechanism – a punitive, unpleasant, potentially dangerous one – but it works. It helps me to cope with strong emotions that I don’t know how to deal with. Don’t tell me to stop. Don’t try to make me feel guilty, that’s how I feel ...