Each year nearly two million people injure their own bodies using knives, scissors, glass, cigarettes, candles, razors—in fact, practically any destructive item they can find. Through interviews with patients and mental health professionals and footage of actual therapy sessions, this compelling program seeks to understand a deeply disturbing and often secretive mental disorder that affects as many teens and young adults as anorexia. A Cambridge Educational Production. (22 minutes)

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