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I cut myself
I cut myself on a regular basis it gives me satisfaction. I don't know why do I do it . I just hate it
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Dr. Bhushan Mhetre
Psychiatrist
19 yrs exp
Pune
This is kind of avoiding or in fact dissociating emotional pain by causing physical pain. This happenes usually when conflictual situation or stressful event occurs. It is one of the signs of emotional unstable nature of personality. One needs counseling sessions for coping skills and medications to stabilize mood.
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