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BBC: Why Are Young People Harming Themselves?
Provides information about statistics, causes and how to obtain help.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/birmingham/teens/2004...
Young People & Self Harm
Provides information to help young people cope and recover. Explains different types of self-harm, how common it is, why it is difficult to ask for help, and services available in the UK to help.
http://www.selfharm.org.uk
Adullam Ministries
Learn alternatives to self-harm, how to get help when you want to stop and read survivor stories. Includes moderated forum.
http://www.adullam-ministries.org.uk
Need2know: No More Self-Harm
Article by a 15 year old describing how discovering and writing poetry helped her to stop cutting herself.
http://www.need2know.co.uk/health/mental_h...
Cutting/Self-Injury
Discusses common myths and offers advice on stopping, telling someone and how to help a friend.
http://www.teenhealthcentre.com/articles/p...
scarlet screaming
Learn why some people harm themselves, how to help a friend or yourself. Includes information about abuse, and poems. [Explicit content in some poems.]
http://www.freewebs.com/self_harm_life/
YoungMinds: Self-Harm
Information to help young people understand more about self-injury and to where to find support. Includes details of national organisations.
http://www.youngminds.org.uk/selfharm/
How Can I Help a Friend Who Cuts?
Explains why people cut and gives some tips on what you can to help. Includes what to do in an emergency.
http://kidshealth.org/teen/school_jobs/goo...
Cutting: Self-Injury by Teens
A report by a teenager on the true experiences of young people who have harmed themselves with suggestions for seeking help.
http://nohurt.org/edition%202/cutting.html
YouthNoise: Learning to Cope With Self-Injury
Practical advice on seeking help, coping with stress and helping others who self-injure.
http://www.youthnoise.com/page.php?page_id...
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2006