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Cutting the skin is an example of

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Intentionally, it could be a sign of stress, depression, PTSD, Personality Disorder, etc.
When intentional, it is used as an unhealthy coping mechanism, when a person fails to cope healthy with extreme and intense emotions.
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A person who feels so stressed and overwhelmed that when they cut they say it relieves the tension
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