Objectives Little is known about how young people use social media during periods of self-harm. This study aimed to explore how they express themselves online through images posted on social media ...

Self-harm can cause permanent scars. Cutting and other forms of self-harm can also cause accidental injuries, such as when a person accidentally cuts too deeply. People who cut or hurt themselves in ...

Children are exposed to many types of online trauma including self-harm, a leading psychotherapist has warned, and they need the right support to make sense of what they are seeing. Catherine Knibbs ...

Self-harm - sometimes referred to as deliberate self-injury - is a term used to describe self-inflicted physical injuries to the body, such as cutting the surface of the skin or burning and hitting ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study this week, doctors describe a form of self-injury among teenagers called self-embedding, which involves inserting objects into the skin or muscle. The ...