What is the most common cause for self injury?!


Question: What is the most common cause for self injury.?
Can depression cause self injury, or does self injury cause depression, does it go both ways.?

What is the most common underlying issue causing the problem.?

Anyone who's had this problem, and gone to therapy and help, did you find out exactly what was making you deal with stress in that fashion.?Health Question & Answer


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1) I 'm gonna be way into the laymen's term here. Yes, depression can cause self mutilation. Mainly, because there might be a underlying problem or 'secret", that bleeding maybe one's expression of releasing the pain or problem.
2) self injury, I've seen girls actually hurt themselves to try to save a marriage or relationship and tell the partner that someone "beat" them, thus making the mate jealous or mad. Taking them back!
I'm not a physcologists, just an EMT. I've seen people do it just for the attention. There's a book Called Stress Managment! E-mail me on the "Secret". If you can.?Health Question & Answer

Borderline Personality,that is the major symptom,especially cutting.A lot of times it is just a relife of built up emotion an outlet for the pain on the inside to come out,someone with borderline self hurts not for attention or to kill their self but as a release,it makes them feel better.But It could be other things to would talk to a doctor .Health Question & Answer

The common cause of all mental illness is depression in various levels and time periods. Infection and physical damage is very small factor in the Mental illnessHealth Question & Answer

I tend to believe the most common cause for self-injury are old issues which were never addressed, and mainly sexual abuse during childhood.

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