by Hillside | Jan 12, 2022 | Self Harm, Suicidal Thoughts
Adolescent suicide can be a difficult topic to face, but it is one of the most important concepts for parents and guardians to recognize to protect their loved ones. Many people live with the false idea that when teens make statements about suicidal or self-harming,...
by Hillside | Dec 21, 2021 | Self Harm
Parents and guardians want their children to be happy and healthy. You may try your best to give your child the world, but sometimes their emotions and feelings can become too built-up. Teenagers are still learning healthy methods to deal with their emotions, and some...
by Hillside | Nov 22, 2021 | Self Harm
Differentiating the characteristics of non-suicidal and suicidal self-harm is crucial when you are concerned about a loved one. These behaviors represent significant health risks for adolescents. Parents and guardians should research the differences and learn methods...
by Hillside | Aug 12, 2021 | Self Harm
Self-harm is a common behavior, particularly among young people. It’s estimated that approximately 18% of adolescents overall have harmed themselves intentionally. Females are at greatest risk of engaging in self-injury, with nearly 24% of female adolescents...
by Hillside | Sep 7, 2017 | Self Harm
It is not uncommon for people experiencing intense emotional pain to turn the anger and frustration they feel against themselves. You may know someone who turns to self-harm, or you may engage in self-harming behaviors. It is recommended you engage a mental health...
