Self-harm or self-injury is intentional direct injury of one’s own skin tissues usually without a suicidal intention.[1][2][3] Other terms such as cutting and self-mutilation have been used for any self-harming behavior regardless of suicidal intent.[2][4][5][6] The most common form of self-harm is using a sharp object to cut the skin. Other forms include scratching, hitting,…
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Published on August 11, 2021 00:57