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Self-abuse

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Self-abuse may refer to:

  • Self-harm, the intentional, direct injuring of one's own body without suicidal intentions
  • Self-destructive behaviour, patterns of behaviour to inflict metaphorical or literal harm on oneself
  • Self-inflicted wound, harming oneself without psychological problems but to take advantage of being injured
  • A euphemism for masturbation
  • Self-assault, the intentional, direct injuring of one's own body over sexual urge feeling with sexual intentions [masturbation]

See also

  • Algolagnia, deriving sexual pleasure and stimulation from physical pain
  • Abuse section "Self-abuse"
  • Violence section "Self-directed violence"