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Understanding Self Harm
Forms of Self Harm Are (but not limited to):
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Cutting, mostly on arms, legs, and sometimes the stomach area and chest.
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Burning ones skin, usually in the same areas as one would cut themselves.
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Hair pulling
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Bruising/Hitting
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Opening wounds that are trying to heal
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Scratching (usually done with a pin like object.)
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Poisoning or overdosing
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Breaking bones
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Purposefully giving themselves headaches by hitting their head
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