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llama64 · 07-20-2007, 01:22 PM

I've heard cutting as a method of gaining attention for children who lack a high level of self esteam. Either as a form of rebellion, or as a real way to get attention to their problems.

Either way, it's disturbing to think that nearly half of US children preform this act on themselves.

07-20-2007, 01:22 PM	#11
llama64 First Line Centre Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: /dev/null Exp:	I've heard cutting as a method of gaining attention for children who lack a high level of self esteam. Either as a form of rebellion, or as a real way to get attention to their problems. Either way, it's disturbing to think that nearly half of US children preform this act on themselves.