Nonsuicidal self-injury is not officially recognized by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) as a mental disorder, which means insurance may not cover treatment – despite estimates that anywhere from 10 to 40 percent of adolescents suffer from it. New research lays out a case for recognizing the condition, as profiled in a new report.
Around the web
Self-injury: Raising the profile of a dangerous behavior
Ready to get ripped?
Introducing the BEST SELLING diet and training program to get you beach-ready for summer.
Author Clint Nielsen
Clint is a dad and husband trying to stay in shape. He's also a highly opinionated fitness enthusiast and author of Reveal The Steel. Follow him on: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Google+