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People who self-harm have often had very difficult or painful experiences or relationships. These may include: Other young people may start to self-harm as a way of dealing with the problems and pressures of everyday life. Pressure
can come from family, school and peer groups to conform or to perform well (for example in getting good exam results). Young
people can be made to feel angry, frustrated or bad about themselves if they cannot live up to other people's expectations. Young people who self-harm may have low self-esteem. For some this is linked to poor body image, eating disorders, or drug
misuse. Understanding why young people self-harm involves knowing as much as possible about their lives and lifestyles.
Peer pressures may occasionally be the most important reason for self-harm.Young people may find themselves among friends
or other groups who self-harm and may be encouraged or pressurised to do the same. Extreme feelings of fear, anger, guilt, shame, helplessness, self-hatred, unhappiness, depression or despair can build
up over time. When these feelings become unbearable, self-harm can be a way of dealing with them. Reasons young people have given for their self-harm include: |
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