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  2. Self-harm - Wikipedia

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    In addition there appears to be an increased risk of self-harm in college students than among the general population. [ 79 ] [ page needed ] [ 129 ] In a study of undergraduate students in the US, 9.8% of the students surveyed indicated that they had purposefully cut or burned themselves on at least one occasion in the past.

  3. Specialized High Schools Admissions Test - Wikipedia

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    www.schools.nyc.gov /learning /testing /specialized-high-school-admissions-test. The Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) is an examination administered to eighth and ninth-grade students residing in New York City and used to determine admission to eight of the city's nine Specialized High Schools. An average of 25,000 students take ...

  4. Harvard University - Wikipedia

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    Harvard's ability to fund its degree and financial aid programs depends on the performance of its endowment; a poor performance in fiscal year 2016 forced a 4.4% cut in the number of graduate students funded by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. [67] Endowment income is critical, as only 22% of revenue is from students' tuition, fees, room, and ...

  5. Why Do People Cut Themselves? Reasons, What to Do, and More

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    Self-harm can be a way for a person to feel something when experiencing numbness or to distract themselves from depression or anxiety. Some people cut to create a wound that can symbolize their ...

  6. Cutting and Self-Harm: Warning Signs and Treatment - WebMD

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    This leads to hopelessness.”. Other emotional signs of self-harm include: Overwhelmed by feelings. Inability to function or decline in functioning at school or home. Inability to maintain stable ...

  7. Why Homework is Bad: Stress and Consequences - Healthline

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    First the teacher cut homework by a third, and then cut the assignments in half. The students’ test scores didn’t change. “You can have a rigorous course and not have a crazy homework load ...

  8. Teens, Cutting, and Self-Injury - WebMD

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    Drug use. Alcohol abuse. Cigarette smoking. Self-injury. Psychologists have found that self-injury can rapidly get rid of tension and other bad feelings. But, like drugs and alcohol, self-injury ...

  9. People who cut themselves might be trying to cope with frustration, anger, or emotional turmoil. Find out the causes, risk factors, and signs of cutting, what you can do if you discover a loved ...