by Levi | Feb 7, 2024 | Self Harm, Teens
Self-harm is a serious behavior, and it’s often a sign that someone is struggling with depression or another mental health condition. Taking many forms, self-harm often develops as a way to cope with other mental health symptoms. Teens can develop self-harming...
by Levi | Feb 5, 2024 | Self Harm, Teens
Like other compulsive behaviors, self-harm can make you feel addicted. You may feel like you need to self-harm to cope with the world and your internal state. While self-harm or self-injury is not defined as an addiction, it can have similar effects. People struggling...
by Levi | Feb 3, 2024 | Self Harm, Teens
Are you experiencing self-harming thoughts or behaviors? If so, it might be time to seek treatment. Self-harm can be dangerous, hurting your physical and mental condition. Though people who engage in self-harm often use it as a coping mechanism, it can actually make...
by Andrea Hollowell | Aug 21, 2023 | Self Harm, Anxiety, Depression, Grief
The United States is experiencing a mental health crisis. Prior to COVID-19, 1 in 5 Americans had a mental health condition. During COVID-19, 40% of adults reported they experienced symptoms of anxiety or depression. Despite these high numbers of individuals in need,...
by Andrea Hollowell | Aug 15, 2023 | Self Harm, Suicidality, Teens
The teenage years are full of change and can be a difficult time, which can lead to an increased risk of suicide or suicidal ideation. It is important to support your teen through this time of growth and change. You should also remain vigilant for any signs of trouble...
by Andrea Hollowell | Jun 28, 2023 | Self Harm
When you’re struggling to cope with the problems and changes that life throws at you, you can feel overwhelming negative emotions that seem like they will never go away. And while there are many safe ways to find relief from distress, some people turn to more...
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