Self Injury

Why is My Teen Cutting Herself?

Teens who use a knife, razor or other sharp object to cut parts of their body, drawing blood are cutters.…

2 days ago

Childhood Abuse Survivors: Self-injury, and Expressing Emotions

Many adult survivors of childhood abuse struggle with self-injury. While most people think of self-injury as cutting, there are many…

2 months ago

Coping Strategies to Prevent Self-Injury

One of the hallmark traits of borderline personality disorder is the consistent use of self-injury as a response to stress…

2 years ago

Self Mutilation of Adolescent Girls

Self-mutilation is essentially the thorough, intentional, non-suicidal damage or amendment of a person's own body. Self-mutilation is a disorder that…

4 years ago

Self Injury: The Secret Shame

"Cutting is not attention seeking. It's not Manipulative. It's a coping mechanism - a punitive, unpleasant, potentially dangerous one -…

4 years ago

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