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Cutting (self injury) Report

Cutting (self mutilation, self-harm, self-injury, or self injurious behavior) can be defined as the deliberate, direct injury of one's own body that causes tissue damage or leave marks for more than a few minutes and that is done in order to deal with an overwhelming or distressful situation


What we've learned from patients who report Cutting (self injury)

Symptom severities

Severe
 8
Moderate
 12
Mild
 8
None
 22

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Cutting (self injury)

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Cutting (self injury)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Partial Hospitalization Treatment 4   Partial Hospitalization Treatment: 14%
Intensive Outpatient Program 3   Intensive Outpatient Program: 11%
Dialectical Behavioral Group Therapy DBT 1   Dialectical Behavioral Group Therapy DBT: 4%
Individual Therapy 1   Individual Therapy: 4%
Mental Health Counseling 1   Mental Health Counseling: 4%
ReVia 1   ReVia: 4%

Report created on February 12, 2012.