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Self-Injury

Description:

Self-injury refers to the deliberate act of inflicting harm on oneself, typically as a means to cope with emotional distress or to gain some form of control over one's emotions. It can manifest in various ways, such as cutting, burning, or scratching the body.

Sample Sentences:

1. She engages in self-injury as a way to cope with her overwhelming anxiety.
2. Self-injury is often a symptom of underlying mental health issues.
3. Seeking professional help is crucial for individuals struggling with self-injury.
4. He discovered healthier coping mechanisms to replace self-injury.
5. The scars on her arms are a reminder of her past self-injury episodes.

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