Abstract of main article: Self-cutting is an abuse, similar to drug abuse, where the physical pain influences the reward center in the brain, to give a temporary resolution of discomform without having to solve any problems.

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Abstract of main article: Self-cutting is an abuse, similar to drug abuse, where the physical pain influences the reward center in the brain, to give a temporary resolution of discomform without having to solve any problems.

Sources list for:"Self-Harm, Teenagers Cutting Themselves"

Sources list for:
"Self-Harm, Teenagers Cutting Themselves"