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No it is caused by low self esteem and it is most common in 13-18 year olds and especially in girls.

1 in every 200 girls self harm and 1 in every 4000 boys self harm.

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What does self-mutilation mean?

purposefully cause physical harm to your self. Cutting, burning, bruising, hair pulling, scratching, or anything else that caused harm to yourself.


What causes a person to self injure?

Self harm is can be seen as the individual as a release for anger and stress. It can be caused or triggered by a number of issues including, depression, eating disorders, trauma and more.


What tension causes a person to self-injure?

Self harm is can be seen as the individual as a release for anger and stress. It can be caused or triggered by a number of issues including, depression, eating disorders, trauma and more.


What tension causes a person to self injure?

Self harm is can be seen as the individual as a release for anger and stress. It can be caused or triggered by a number of issues including, depression, eating disorders, trauma and more.


Can self harm come from sexual frustration?

People inflict self harm for various reasons so not everyone would experience self harm due to sexual frustration but some people may.


What is another name for self harm?

Self-injury or self-mutilation.


Is Self equals Harm an addiction if you think about it a lot but I do not self-harm?

Self harm is something that some people do to hurt themselves in various ways. Self harm can become an addiction, or be an addiction even if a person doesn't hurt themselves. If they think about it often, or research it constantly, it might be an addiction.


What is chicken SCRATCH?

Chicken scrach can mean lots of things like embroidery or self harm. I use the term chicken scratch when I'm talking about self harm or scratching your self. If your mates give you a chicken scratch its not counted as self harm but if youdi it to your self it is. And i dunno about the embroidery:L


Is Self Harm an addiction if you think about it a lot but do not do it?

An addiction is something that a person doesn't think they can live without. Thinking about self harm, looking up information on it, or consistently showing interest might mean it is an addiction, even if you do not self harm.


When can self harm appear?

Self harm most commonly appears when a person is going through a hard time in their life. Although; this said, self-harm can last for years. Self harm is also very commonly seen in people with Anorexia or Bulimia. Hope this helps?!


Is self harm cuts supposed to burn?

Don't harm yourself.


What kind of schizophrenia do you have if you self-harm?

There is no specific type of schizophrenia that is associated with self-harm. Self-harm in schizophrenia is generally associated with delusions. For example, a patient with schizophrenia may believe that if he or she cuts off a finger then the world will be saved. Because self-harm in schizophrenia is associated with delusions, patients with paranoid schizophrenia or undifferentiated schizophrenia may be more likely to self-harm than patients with other types of schizophrenia.

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