Self-harm a sign of emotional pain rather than a cry for help, study reveals
Most people who self-harm do so as a way to deal with emotional distress rather than as a cry for help, according to a research review.
Mental Health Practice.
21, 05, 6-6.
doi: 10.7748/mhp.21.05.6.s3
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