Watch Self Hurting Teens

Cutting. Burning. Suicide attempts. Tens of thousands of adolescents try to ease or end their deep and hidden pain with self-destructive behavior, and they are keeping it a secret from their families. Viewers will hear the powerful true stories of kids who have struggled with self-injury, from Andrea, whose legs bear scars from razor blade cuts, to Chad, a bright and athletic student who ultimately took his own life. This compelling and emotional program explores the causes of these dangerous behaviors, and emphasizes the importance of children communicating their pain so they can get the help they desperately need.