Is self-harm a form of punishment?
Self-harm can be used as a form of self-punishment for something that the self-harmer has done, thinks they have done, are told by someone else that they have done, or that they have allowed to be done to themselves.
Source: What is self-harm? @ SelfHarm.co.uk
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