Hillside Blog - Self Harm
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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Self-harm is also an outward expression of a dangerous thought pattern. Inflicting pain on oneself demonstrates a lack of coping skills and can be a sign of a serious mental illness. Self-harming behaviors can develop out of a lack of effective coping skills and may spiral into depression. Read more information on healthy alternatives to self-harming behavior!!
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