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Had it not been for Skillzy, I wouldn’t even have been aware of the contention circling around the blog world concerning cutting and self-mutilation. As anyone who reads this blog knows, this is an issue ne…

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British nurses want to give suicidal patients clean razor blades to minimize the risk of infection.

NURSES want patients who are intent on harming themselves to be provided with clean blades so that they can cut themselves more safely. They say peo…

10 to 20 years ago, I could safely say that cutting on oneself was 1) fairly rare and 2) a symptom of an underlying personality disorder. Today I’m not sure that either one of those statements is true.
A youth minister friend of mine posted thi…

In observance of National Self-Injury Awareness Day, I’d like to depart from my usual technology/politics beat to talk a little bit about the hopelessly irresponsible coverage Self-Injury receives in both the MSM and the Blogosphere.

Dr. Dash nails it on the difference between men and women in one of his Thursday postings. Geek Empire and Ilyka Damen both weigh in beautifully on the self-mutilation issue that Michelle Malkin recently brought to the surface again. A…

this evil emo music is causing our teenagers to cut themselves! self-injury is totally caused by hollywood and emo music, and the best way to help self-injurers is through politicizing it in ignorant and self-righteous drivel! oh yeah!

Very few things concern me more than things like this article on the practice of “cutting” among young women. Now, having been in High School in the early 1990s, one always heard that such things took place, and Heather can name specific individuals that

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I don’t know enough about it to really put forth my opinion, but then again, it’s not like that has ever stopped me from making an ass of myself.

The Latest Craze? Michelle Malkin seems to think so, that teens cutting themselves is a "fad" inspired by celebrities, like Christina Ricci, and a pop music genre known as "Emo". While I respect Ms Malkin and find myself in agreemen…