Cutting and Self-Harm, Second Edition

by M Foster Olive

Intentional self-harm, often in the form of cutting one's self, is generally associated with emotional or mental distress, especially when observed among teens. When in pain, the human body releases calming endorphins, leading some to injure themselves to experience the endorphin euphoria. Self-harm is associated with mental health disorders such as borderline personality disorder, anorexia nervosa, and bulimia nervosa. And while those who engage...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BMLGNB5G
• ISBN13: 9798887251776
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"