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  1. Self-injury/cutting - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Overview. Nonsuicidal self-injury, often simply called self-injury, is the act of harming your own body on purpose, such as by cutting or burning yourself.

  2. Self-injury/cutting - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    If the self-injury behavior is linked with a mental health condition, such as depression or borderline personality disorder, the treatment plan focuses on that ...

  3. Teen suicide: What parents need to know - Mayo Clinic

    It is important to say that teens often cope with stressful medical, physical and life events without attempting self-harm or suicide. But it's a good idea ...

  4. Factitious disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    However, medical and psychiatric help are critical for preventing serious injury and even death caused by the self-harm typical of this disorder. Products ...

  5. Help! I Think My Teenager Might be Cutting - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Self-injury typically is not meant as a suicide attempt, although it still is serious. Medical help should be sought if you suspect such behavior. Patients ...

  6. Self-injury/cutting - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Deliberately hurting your own body, such as by cutting or burning, is a harmful way to cope with emotional pain, intense anger and frustration.

  7. Antidepressants for children and teens - Mayo Clinic

    ... self-harm: Talk of suicide or dying; Suicide attempts; Self-injury; Agitation or restlessness; New or worsening anxiety or panic attacks; Irritability ...

  8. Teens and social media use: What's the impact? - Mayo Clinic

    For instance, viewing certain types of content may raise some teens' mental health risks. This could include content that depicts: Illegal acts. Self-harm or ...

  9. Suicide: What to do when someone is thinking about suicide - Mayo Clinic

    Do you have access to weapons or things that can be used as weapons to harm yourself? Asking about thoughts or feelings about suicide will not push a person ...

  10. Mental illness - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Self-harm and harm to others, including suicide or homicide; Weakened immune system, so your body has a hard time resisting infections; Heart disease and ...