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    Navigate: FAQ Home Page > Self-mutiliation > Urges to hurt myself
    Posted on: 12/04/2008

    Question

    I'm 13 and sometimes i randomly get the urge to hurt myself. I usually don't, but it still scares me that i have these thoughts. What should i do?

    Answer

    Read this post from Teen Health 411: www.healthline.com/blogs/teen_health/2008/06/book-review-bodily-harm-breakthrough.html. It has some good links! Good luck!


    Answered By:
    Nancy Brown , Ed.S, M.A., Ph.D.


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