Social Media is being blamed for huge increase in number of children self-harming

The video discusses the personal experience of self-harm as a coping mechanism for teenage pressures, including school and social interactions. It highlights the emotional aftermath of self-harm, such as shame and the need to hide scars. The NSPCC reports a rise in self-harm cases, attributing it to social media pressures. The government is investing in mental health services, but experts emphasize early intervention. The video concludes with advice on self-worth and the unrealistic nature of social media portrayals.

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