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1. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesSelf-Harm: What It Is, Causes, Types & Treatment

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   Self-harm is when you injure yourself on purpose. Also known as nonsuicidal self-injury disorder, people who self-harm do things to hurt themselves but don’t want to cause death. They may injure themselves: To help them cope. Some people self-harm because it feels good to them, to prove they can tolerate pain or to relieve negative feelings.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Self-harmSelf-harm - Wikipedia

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   Self-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.

3. www.healthline.com › health › self-harmSelf-Harm: Symptoms, Types, and Recovery - Healthline

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   Apr 11, 2023 · What is self-harm? Self-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....

4. www.psychologytoday.com › us › basicsSelf-Harm | Psychology Today

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   Self-harm, or self-mutilation, is the act of deliberately inflicting pain and damage to one's own body.

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5. www.healthdirect.gov.au › self-harmSelf-harm - causes, warning signs and symptoms and when to ...

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   Self-harm is defined as the act of someone hurting themselves intentionally (on purpose). Most people who self-harm aren’t attempting suicide . Self-harm can be a way to express or control distressing thoughts or feelings.

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6. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › selfSelf-injury/cutting - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Apr 6, 2023 · Nonsuicidal self-injury, often simply called self-injury, is the act of harming your own body on purpose, such as by cutting or burning yourself. It's usually not meant as a suicide attempt. This type of self-injury is a harmful way to cope with emotional pain, sadness, anger and stress.

7. www.healthline.com › health › emotional-self-harmEmotional Self-Harm: Signs, Types, and Treatment - Healthline

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   Mar 9, 2023 · Self-harm is a term used to describe behaviors that cause intentional self-injury. It includes suicide attempts, nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) like scratching or cutting, and physiological...