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What is self mutilation cutting?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

It is when you are harming yourself deliberately. Cutting is a form of self harm and self mutilation. Cutting is when you take a sharp object like scissors and cut yourself. I am a cutter but I cut to make myself bleed. There are a wide range of forms of self harm.

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