Self-harm is a physical response to an emotional pain, usually developing as a way of dealing with difficult feelings or emotions, and can affect males and females of all ages.
The Mind and Soul Team
There are many myths flying around about self harm. Jenny Flannagan offers practical advice on how to help someone who is self-harming.
Jenny Flannagan
New figures suggest as many as 1 in 5 teens have self harmed - but what is self harm, why do they do it - and how can we help?
Kate Middleton
Why do people find themselves caught up in self harm, and how do you get on the road to recovery?
Kate Middleton