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Self Harm

Prisoner Self-Injury On The Rise In Canada

CBC | Posted 12.11.2012 | Canada Living

Incidents of federal prisoners slashing, burning, banging their heads and choking themselves behind bars have more than tripled in the last five years...

Can Bullying Lead to Mental Illness?

Arthur Gallant | Posted 09.24.2012 | Canada Living
Arthur Gallant

For the past few years my personal and professional contacts that work with teens and young adults have wondered aloud if bullying can lead to mental illness. Researchers are starting to question the same thing and various studies are suggesting childhood bullying can lead to psychosis and paranoia.

Self-Harm Websites Becoming Growing Problem Among Teens

CBC | Posted 05.29.2012 | Canada Living

Psychologists say that self-harm and cutting is a growing trend among Canadian teenagers and videos posted online are showing them how to...