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Self-Injury Treatment and Cutting Help
Self-injury treatment includes cognitive behavioral therapy and medication for underlying mental illness. Learn how self-injury help reduces the risk of cutting.
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Self-Injury in Borderline Personality Disorder
Self-injury is a symptom of borderline personality disorder (BPD). By waiting for the impulse to pass, or doing something healthy, it's possible to stop self-mutilation.
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Causes of Self Injury and Cutting
An inability to deal with intense emotions is a common cause of cutting or other self-injurious behavior. Learn more about this serious impulse control disorder.
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Why Do People Cut Themselves?
Self-injury includes hand cutting and other acts of mutilation. Sometimes called parasuicide, the condition is addictive and dangerous.
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Types of Self-Injurious Behavior (SIB)
Self-injurious behavior ranges from superficial acts of self-injury to limb amputation and other acts major of self-mutilation.
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Causes - Part IV in a series on Self-Injury
Describes known causes for self-injury
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The Problem of Self Injury
Self injury is a deliberately self inflicted wound by a person without suicidal intent. These acts can include cutting, burning, and hair pulling among others.
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What is Self-Injury - Part I of a series
Describes Self-Injury
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Self Injury
Self injury, which is widely practiced, but seldom discussed.
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Symptoms of Self-Injurious Behavior (SIB)
Self-injurious behavior covers a range of harmful acts that include cutting, burning, hair pulling (trichotillomania) and poisoning. Learn to identify symptoms of SIB.
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Why - Part II of Self-Injury series
Describes why people Self-Injure
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Cutting and Self Injury for Eating Disorder Help
Cutting and self injury are often cries for eating disorder help. This mental health disorder can cause emotional harm in individuals needing addiction therapy.
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Discovering the Self-Injurer Within
A brief look at self-injury and the individuals who mutilate themselves to relieve emotional distress.
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Is Nail Biting Self Injury?
Sometimes overlooked, minor nervous habits, like nail biting, are a good indicator of bigger emotional concerns.
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Self Help - Part VI in the Self Injury series
Describes self help alternatives to self-injury.
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The Cutting Edge – Self-Injury and Mutilation
For most people, physical discomfort is something that we shy away from. The idea of physically harming oneself seems repulsive and disturbing - but for some it is normal
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Therapy - Part V in Self-Injury series
Describes common therapies for Self-Injury
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Treatment for Self Injury and Stop Cutting
Treatment for self injury is covered in this recovery book. Stop cutting and start healing from related issues like eating disorders.
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Who - Part III in the Series on Self-Injury
Describes Who Self Injures
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Self Injury - Symptom of Mental Illness or Choice?
Is self injury a willful choice or a symptom of mental illness?
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"Home Remedies" for Self-Injurious Behavior
Self-mutilation is an addiction that people rarely overcome without assistance. "Home remedies" to stop cutting exist, but need to be used in the context of medical care.
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Cutting and Self-Embedding
Some teenagers use self-harm to distract themselves from emotional pain by inducing on physical pain. Parents should be aware of this potential problem.
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Major Depression Complications
A major depressive episode can cause health and emotional complications ranging from weight gain and mood disorders to self injury and suicidal behavior.
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Self-Harm is Self-Abuse
Inflicting pain is a coping method used by many teenagers to replace emotional pain with physical pain. Strategies are needed to avert these life long scars.
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Suicide and Depression Symptoms
Depression symptoms greatly increase the risk of suicide. Learning to identify suicidal behavior can save lives.
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Is Self-Mutilation a Disorder?
Self mutilation is real. Very real. And it seems as though it is becoming a new trend, especially among the youth of today’s world. But is it an actual psychiatric disorder? Should it be classified as an illness and included in the "bible" of psychiatric disorders, the Diagnostic Statistics Manual?
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Signs and Symptoms of Depression
Severe depression symptoms impact all areas of life. Depression symptoms range from insomnia and lethargy to self injury and suicidal thoughts.
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What is Pica and Why do People Self Harm?
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) is a psychiatrist's diagnostic bible. Some conditions like pica and self-harm are not commonly known.
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Do People Who Commit Suicide Go to Hell?
Does suicide send a person to hell? Do people who commit suicide automatically suffer eternal damnation in hell as a result? What does the Bible say about suicide?
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EATING DISORDERS AND CUTTING
Often, eating disorders and "Cutting" go hand in hand.
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Males with Eating Disorders
The subject of males with eating disorders continues to be a serious issue.
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Using Punishment In Behaviour Modification
The use of punishment as a behaviour modification technique can be successful however using aversive stimuli as a treatment technique has potential disadvantages.
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Rules Of Ranking
Rules of ranking the fire department.
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Why Is It So Hard For Us To Recover From Being Suicidal?
Part 5 in a series on suicide prevention
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You Are Not Alone Eating Disorder Help
The book You Are Not Alone is a compilation of recovery stories of eating disorder help for those struggling with anorexia, bulimia and binge eating.
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Silent Slashing
RoseMeade's Wellness Nook this month takes a look at two patients described as having experienced depression to a degree that harming themselves became the allusive false remedy. What we will be examining here is whether therapy/medication treatment may or may not be the best way to approach this illness or whether a treatment center may be a better place for them to be placed. Read and see if what you learn here can help you decide to either get some help for yourself, or someone you may know who needs help with depression.
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Borderline Personality
The main dynamic in the Borderline Personality Disorder is abandonment anxiety.
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Preparing a Lawn for Spring
Homeowners should begin now to prepare their lawns for spring, as well as the sweltering summer months to come.
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40 Million U.S. Adult Anxiety Disorder Sufferers
Anxiety Disorders are the most common emotional disorders affecting Americans as well as people in all countries worldwide but there are effective treatments available.
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Behavior Problems in Children
All behavior is communication. Parents just need to figure out what their child is trying to tell them and teach them a more appropriate way to say it.
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Benefits of Sign Language for Special Needs Kids
Sign language provides a way for children with special needs to express themselves and to associate gestures with meaning.
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Clinical Depression Definition
Coping with depression means dealing with multiple symptoms and society's misconceptions of the mental illness. The mental disorder is more than just "feeling blue."
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Conditions Occurring in Autism
Many medical complications occur in individuals within the autism spectrum. Many of these conditions can be serious and require the attention of medical specialists,
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It Really Is Okay to Talk About It – A Website Review
I found a terrific website. Bruce, the webmaster, says, "What I would like to do here is direct people to places where they can talk about it." Find out what "it" is.
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Manage Caregiver Stress
The relationship between control & demand determine how stressful a job is. To prevent burnout over time, caregivers need support to decrease burden & increase control.
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder can be a challenging mental illness to deal with in children. Understanding causes, symptoms and modes of treatment helps parents cope.
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Overcoming Autism
As I mentioned in my previous article, reading and gaining information about autism is crucial. The very first book I read was entitled "Overcoming Autism" and it help start me on the right track.
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People Who Self-Harm Need Understanding to Heal
Living with people who engage in the bewildering behavior of self-harming can be frightening for those who interact with them. However, effective help is available.
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Recent Research on Suicide
Depression and suicide can be related, but depression doesn't necessarily lead to suicidal thoughts. Other factors have a stronger connection to suicide than depression.
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Relational Aggression and Teens
Though more subtle than traditional forms of bullying, relational aggression can have lasting impact on it's victims.
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