Self-harm
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http://www.commonground.org.nz/common-issues/the-hard-stuff/self-harm/
Self harm is often used as a coping mechanism, and it can be overwhelming to find out that someone you care about is hurting themselves intentionally. https://www.youthline.co.nz/self-harm.html Self-harm is when someone does something to hurt themselves on purpose, like cutting, burning, taking pills, hitting or picking at oneself or using objects to hurt oneself. https://www.mentalhealth.org.nz/get-help/a-z/resource/49/self-harm Self-harm is the direct, deliberate act of hurting or injuring your body, but without necessarily wanting to die. It’s a way some people cope with intense or very difficult emotions, or overwhelming situations and life events. |
https://www.heysigmund.com/someone-love-self-harming/
When someone you love is self-harming, it’s confusing, confronting, frightening and the feelings of helplessness can be breathtaking. You might not understand why this is happening, but you don’t have to. https://www.heysigmund.com/if-you-are-self-harming-heres-what-you-need-to-know/ If You are Self-Harming, here’s what you need to know |
