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    Self-harm rises sharply among tween and young teen girls, study shows

    by Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times Nov 21, 2017 2 minutes

    For girls navigating the straits of adolescence and young adulthood, there are new signs of serious emotional trouble. From 2009 to 2015, the nation's emergency rooms saw a sharp rise in treatment of girls 10 to 24 who intentionally injured themselves.

    But inside that increasing trend of girls and young women harming themselves - a yearly

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