WHAT IS SELF-INJURY?

Have you ever heard of self-injury or have you seen your friends or people around you suddenly have cuts to the skin or bruises on their bodies and withdraw from social circles? And if asked, the answer will be strange or unreasonable, so that it makes you feel like something is being hidden by your friends.
Come on, understand more about the symptoms and causes in the following review so that you are not confused.
Self-injury or self-harm is self-injury and self-injury behavior that is done intentionally. This is a form of behavioral disorder that is associated with various psychological problems and mental disorders.
Self-injury can be in the form of injuring the body with sharp or blunt objects, such as slashing or burning the skin, hitting walls, banging the head, and pulling hair. Self-injury sufferers can also accidentally ingest something dangerous, such as liquid detergent or insect repellent, and even inject poison into the body.
Factors causing self-injury
Self-injury is done to vent or overcome excess emotions that are being faced, such as stress, anger, anxiety, self-hatred, sadness, loneliness, hopelessness, numbness, or guilt. It can also be a way to distract from distracting thoughts. These emotions can arise as a result of the following factors:
• Social problem
Self-injury behavior is prone to occur in people who are experiencing life difficulties and social problems, for example being victims of bullying at school, or being pressured by demands from parents and teachers.
It could also be due to conflicts with family, partners, and friends, or experiencing an identity crisis regarding sexual orientation.

• Psychological trauma
Losing a loved one and being the victim of emotional, physical, or sexual abuse can leave a person feeling empty, numb, and low on self-worth. They think that self-harm can remind them that they are alive and feel things like other people.
• Mental disorders
Self-injury can also appear as a symptom of several mental illnesses, such as mood disorders, depression, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adjustment disorders, or borderline personality disorder.

Symptoms of self-injury
Although not 100 percent always show the following symptoms, but there are times when the following types of behavior are signs that someone is suffering from self-injury:

1. Has a number of injuries on the body, such as cuts on the wrists, burns on the arms, thighs, and trunk, or bruises on the knuckles. Generally they will hide the wound and will avoid when asked what the cause.
2. It is difficult to socialize, both at home, at school, and at work. They prefer to be alone and are reluctant to talk to other people.
3. Tend to be insecure or blame yourself for any problems that occur.
4. Often wear clothes that cover the whole body, to hide wounds
5. Shows symptoms of depression, such as a bad mood, often feels sad, cries, and has no motivation in life.
6. Storing sharp objects or tools to injure yourself
7. Unpredictable impulsive behavior self-injurious behavior risks causing fatal physical injury, as well as increasing the risk of suicide. Because of their reckless actions, not infrequently self-injury actors have to be hospitalized or even end up with permanent disability and even death

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