Self-Harm

Who is more likely to self-harm?

• adults

• teenagers

• children

• university students

What is self-harm?

• Hurting yourself on purpose.

• Others hurting you.

• Hurting yourself by mistake.

• being in an accident.

What is self-harm?

• Hurting yourself on purpose.

• Others hurting you.

• Hurting yourself by mistake.

• being in an accident.

Self esteem is ....

• negative messages

• not believing in yourself

• confidence and pride you have of yourself

• pressure from peers

Your feeling of self-worth is....

• self esteem

• self concept

• body image

• self confidence

People with high self esteem...

• accept themselves as they are

• avoid new challanges

• let others make decisions

• personal negative messages

Why would someone intentinally hurt themselves?

• A way of coping with problems

• Helps them feel in control

• Expressing feelings they can't put into words

• All of the above

Methods of self harm

• Cutting

• Jogging

• Burning

• A and C

What are warning signs of sel-harm?

• Explaining away cuts and marks

• Long sleeves or pants to cover cuts

• Carrying razors or lighters

• All of the above

What are treatment options for treating self-harm?

• Therapy

• Medication

• Support groups

• All of the above