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Harmed Themselves

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

When referring to an individual harming themselves, it means that they have intentionally caused physical or emotional harm to their own well-being. This can include self-inflicted injuries or engaging in behaviors that put their health and safety at risk.

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