One reason some people cut themselves. Cutting is not a choice but a sign of extreme distress. Cutting is often a coping mechanism that helps with negative emotions.
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Gaining an understanding of why some children harm. Treatment can help, while shame, anger, and judgment will not. Cutting often begins during the teenage years on average, between the ages of 12 and 14.
Learn if cutting is addictive and possible treatment options.