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Cutting and Self Harm: We Can Help11859Our toll-free Boys Town National Hotline, 1-800-448-3000, serves as a crisis helpline for people all over the country. Each year,...4/5/2021 10:17:37 AMOur toll-free Boys Town National Hotline, 1-800-448-3000, serves as a crisis helpline for people all over the country Each year, our highly trained counselors answer more than 15153https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Teens and Self-Harm: The Causes and Signs12043​The Boys Town National Hotline - deals with the victims of self-harm every day. The majority of adults we speak with think the idea of deliberately...8/25/2018 12:56:19 AMThe Boys Town National Hotline® deals with the victims of self-harm every day The majority of adults we speak with think the idea of deliberately hurting yourself to achieve relief 3948https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Understanding Teen Cutting and Self Harm12133​​​​​​​​This information is included in our Guide to Self Harm. Click here to see the rest of the guide. Few images evoke the degree of ...11/22/2017 8:22:51 PMThis information is included in our Guide to Self Harm Click here to see the rest of the guide Few images evoke the degree of shock and disgust than those associated with self-harm 26533https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Helping a Son Who Cuts Himself14235 Question: About a week ago, we found out that our 17-year-old son is cutting himself. My son doesn’t want to talk about it. He was origina...10/17/2018 1:00:29 AMAbout a week ago, we found out that our 17-year-old son is cutting himself My son doesn’t want to talk about it He was originally hiding the cuts, but now he is hurting himself 9375https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
My 14-year-old daughter keeps cutting herself14330My 14-year-old daughter keeps cutting herself. I don’t understand why she does this. I ask her to stop hurting herself, but she says she does it to feel something and now she’s addicted to it.8/21/2018 7:16:02 PMI don't understand why she does this I ask her to stop hurting herself, but she says she does it to feel something and now she's addicted to it She is going through deep depression 11312https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Self-Mutilating 11-Year-Old14440 Question: My 11-year-old daughter started cutting her arms in response to children making fun of her at school. Though she said she would ...11/22/2017 8:22:09 PMMy 11-year-old daughter started cutting her arms in response to children making fun of her at school Though she said she would not do it again because she didn’t like it, I am 11838https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Sixteen-Year-Old Son in Unhealthy Relationship14445 Question: My 16-year-old son is involved with a girl in an unhealthy way. He likes her very much, but she says she likes him as only a fri...9/15/2017 9:15:38 PMMy 16-year-old son is involved with a girl in an unhealthy way He likes her very much, but she says she likes him as only a friend She has problems, however, that result in her 2996https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
What are the most common forms of self harm?12439One of the most common forms of self-harm is cutting. There is cutting and mutilation or sticking pins and cutting oneself. There are eating disord...7/10/2017 12:04:09 PMOne of the most common forms of self-harm is cutting There is cutting and mutilation or sticking pins and cutting oneself There are eating disorders either anorexia which is not 1567https://www.boystown.org/parenting/videos/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
What do I do if I suspect my child is self harming?12516If I suspect my child is self-harming by any of the ways that I talked about: cutting, suicide ideation, an actual suicide attempt, talking abo...7/10/2017 12:03:45 PMIf I suspect my child is self-harming by any of the ways that I talked about: cutting, suicide ideation, an actual suicide attempt, talking about suicide, anorexia, bulimia then I 2041https://www.boystown.org/parenting/videos/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Teenage Son Cuts Himself, Hates Dad14530 Question: My 14-year-old son has many anger issues, has been diagnosed with ADHD and ODD, yells constantly, cuts himself and burns things ...7/28/2022 6:18:29 PMMy 14-year-old son has many anger issues, has been diagnosed with ADHD and ODD, yells constantly, cuts himself and burns things in his room He sees a psychiatrist monthly but still 2273https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx