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self-injury
(redirected from Self-injurious behavior)

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self-injury,
n the act of intentionally hurting oneself. One manifestation of this is known as
cutting.


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Scottish researchers looked at the correlation between 20,919 acts of self-injurious behavior in patients aged 16 or older over 222 lunar cycles (Psychol.
Deliberate self-harm: Self-injurious behavior within a correctional mental health population.
Whitlock runs the Cornell Research Program on Self-Injurious Behavior in Adolescents and Young Adults.
 
 
 
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