Research on the Effects of Message Boards Devoted to Self-Injury

question 15

Multiple Choice

Research on the effects of message boards devoted to self-injury shows that online interactions:

• A)provide little social support for adolescents struggling with self-injurious behavior
• B)normalize and encourage self-injurious behavior
• C)provide self-injurers with new potentially lethal self-injurious behaviors
• D)some of the above but not all of the above

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Horseshoe-shaped Base

A base, often used in support structures or equipment, that is shaped like a horseshoe to provide stability and support.

Sling

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Straps

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