As a parent, few things are more terrifying than discovering your teen is self-harming. Whether it’s cutting, burning, or any other form of self-injury, the immediate questions that come to mind are: Why? What did I miss? How can I help? Before diving into the details, let me assure you that you’re not alone in …
Why is My Teen Self-Harming? A Child Psychiatrist’s Perspective Read More »
Introduction Let’s talk about something that’s tough to discuss but absolutely crucial—self-harm in teenagers, particularly cutting. Imagine this: you walk into your daughter’s room, and you notice cuts on her arm. Your heart sinks. You feel a mix of emotions—fear, confusion, even guilt. Why would she do this to herself? What went wrong? As a …
What to Do If Your Daughter Is Cutting? Understanding and Treating Adolescent Self-Harm Read More »
Self-harm behavior among teenagers is a concerning phenomenon that requires understanding, compassion, and effective intervention. It’s crucial to delve into the symptoms, underlying causes, and treatment options to address this complex issue. In this blog, we’ll explore self-harm behavior in teens, including its symptoms, potential causes, the role of neurochemistry, and various treatment options with …
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Dr. Rameez Shaikh, MBBS, MD.
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