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Are plastic cutting boards useful kitchen tools or a breeding ground for microplastics? Here’s what to know In early 2024, news came out about plastic cutting boards being named a “significant source of microplastics in human food” by a recent study published in the journal Environmental Science & ... Food & Wine: Toss Your Plastic Cutting Board for These 7 Non-Toxic Alternatives Nonsuicidal self-injury, often simply called self-injury, is the act of harming your own body on purpose, such as by cutting or burning yourself. It's usually not meant as a suicide attempt.
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This type of self-injury is a harmful way to cope with emotional pain, sadness, anger and stress. What drives forms of self-harm like cutting that some teens engage in? Gaining an understanding of why some children harm themselves by cutting their skin, what signs to be aware of, and how to approach the subject can help parents respond if this occurs. Ross and McKay (1979) categorized self-mutilators into nine groups: cutting, biting, abrading, severing, inserting, burning, ingesting or inhaling, hitting, and constricting. Most of us know about cutting — using a sharp object like a razorblade, knife, or scissors to make marks, cuts, or scratches on one's own body.
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But cutting is just one form of self-injury.