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  2. Takeaway. The term “enabler” generally describes someone whose behavior allows a loved one to continue self-destructive patterns of behavior. This term can be stigmatizing since there’s ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Enabling - Wikipedia

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    Enabling may prevent psychological growth in the person being enabled, and may contribute to negative symptoms in the enabler. Enabling may be driven by concern for retaliation, or fear of consequence to the person with the substance use disorder, such as job loss, injury or suicide. [ 6 ]

  5. When to Get Stitches: How to Tell If Your Cut Needs Sewing Up

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    This includes the length and depth. Your wound likely requires stitches if: it’s deeper or longer than half an inch. it’s deep enough that fatty tissue, muscle, or bone is exposed. it’s wide ...

  6. Warts: Pictures, Causes, Types, Removal, and Treatment - WebMD

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    Study results are mixed, but covering warts with duct tape may peel away layers of skin and irritate it to kick-start your immune system. Soak, sand, and put duct tape on the area (use silver ...

  7. Hand Injuries Treatment: First Aid Information for ... - WebMD

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    Clean area with warm water and soap. Apply antibiotic ointment and a sterile bandage. Apply ice and elevate hand to reduce swelling. If a finger or part of a finger has been cut off, collect all ...

  8. Enabling technology - Wikipedia

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    Equipment and/or methodology that, solely or in combination with associated technologies, provides the means to increase performance and capabilities of the user, product or process. [1] An enabling technology have capability to radically improve or positively change the status quo. It is in recognition of this potential that the United Nations ...

  9. Hip Impingement: Symptoms, Treatments, Causes, and More - WebMD

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    There are two main causes of hip impingement: A deformity of the ball at the top of the femur (called cam impingement). If the head is not shaped normally, the abnormal part of the head can jam in ...