Cutting Because cutting and other means of self-harm tend to be taboo subjects, the people around you and possibly even you may harbor serious misconceptions about your motivations and state of mind. Don’t let these myths get in the way of getting help or helping someone you care about. Myth: People who cut and self-injure are trying to get attention. Fact: The painful truth is that people who self-harm generally do so in secret. They
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