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Self Harm
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What can you do if your child is self-harming?

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Article: Self-harm in children: what you need to know

Self-harm in children can be frightening to discover and difficult to understand. Knowing what drives it — and what actually helps — makes it easier to…
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Article: How Loneliness and Secrecy Deepen Self‑Harm Struggles in Young People

Children experiencing loneliness or secrecy around their emotions may turn to harmful coping strategies. By creating openness and safety, adults can help…
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Help with Self Harm

Nip in the Bud Resources

  • Understanding Self Harm
  • Self-Harm: Facts, Signs and Support
  • How loneliness can deepen self-harm struggles
  • Emily's Journey from self-harm to recovery

External Support Services

  • How to support a young person who is self-harming - Place2Be
  • Young Minds Self Harm Guide
  • NSPCC
  • Coram Family Lives
  • SORTS - Supportive Response to Self Harm in Schools

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    • Eating Disorders
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