Articles about Self-harm

Self-harming is a complex behaviour that is often misunderstood. Many people find it difficult to understand why...

What is self-harm? It is an intentional act of inflicting harm to oneself. The self-harming behaviour we are most...

What can you do if you think someone you care about is self-harming?

Self-harm describes a range of different behaviours that cause personal harm, whether done to oneself deliberately...

What is self-harm? It’s inflicting injury or harm to oneself. It can include cutting, burning, drugs...

Self-harm is a word that is being used more and more in our culture particularly amongst our younger...

Counselling Directory was set up by a team who know how hard it can be to find the support you need. Today...

Many of us have heard of self-harm. An American study found that 1 in 5 males and 1 in 7 females are self-harming...

Self-injury can often be a way in which we learn to cope. It can be a way to help us forget.It can be something we...

Self-harm at first sight appears to be an illogical action. What can be gained by harming yourself? For some, the...

New figures show a rise in self-harm via poisoning.

What is self-harm? Self-harm is when you hurt yourself as a way of dealing with difficult feelings, memories...