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What emotion is directly the cause of self harm ?

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Hatred of oneself.
Anger towards self.
Sadness (emotional pain that makes them seek physical pain.)
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From what my nephew told me I believe it to be a crisis point. He said the pain that comes from self harm takes the mind off the deep emotional turmoil. So it might prevent suicide in some people. This might not be the case for everyone that harms but it it what I gathered from talking to him.
Pureblossom · 22-25, F
That's an interesting way to look at it .