Self-Harm on the Rise Among Teen Girls

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Self-Harm on the Rise Among Teen Girls


THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Teen girls are much more likely to self-harm than boys, and the dangerous practice is on the rise.

That's the conclusion of a new British study that also found a strong link between self-harm -- practices such as cutting or burning oneself -- and a higher risk of suicide.

https://consumer.healthday.com/kids-health-information-23/adolescents-and-teen-health-news-719/self-harm-on-the-rise-among-teen-girls-727563.html