Adolescent Mental Health

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noun Self-injury is a noun referring to the act of intentionally harming oneself, often as a coping mechanism for emotional distress.

  • Self-injury, also known as self-harm, is a serious mental health concern that should be addressed by a professional.
  • It's important to seek help if you or someone you know is engaging in self-injury.
  • Some people use self-injury as a coping mechanism, but it's not a healthy solution.
  • Self-injury can be seen as a physical manifestation of internal struggles and emotional pain.