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Self Injury is prevalent among college students. I can tell
you many stories about self injury, about the people who self
injure. ...
• The deliberate harming of ones body
• Ultimately a self destructive coping mechanism
• Not an attempt at suicide
• An attempt to turn inner pain and turmoil into exterior pain
• Knows no boundaries
Why S. ... ers
• Hatred of self
• Afraid of rejection
• Hide feelings ( pressure cooker method)
• Are depressed and may also be suicidal
• Do not have healthy coping mechanisms
The typical S. ... er
• Up to 1% of the American population
• The typical Self injurer is in her 20s , whos been harming
herself since her teens.
Approximate Word count = 499 Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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