Famous People Who Were Self Harmers

Self harm takes many forms. From cutting, picking at, scratching or burning one's skin, hitting oneself, drinking poisonous substances, breaking ones own bones. The common result is that each of these individuals usually suffers from a deep severe ongoing emotional pain. Self harm is used to inflict physical pain in an attempt to relieve the emotional pain that is being felt. In all cases of self harm, in some way it makes them temporarily feel better. In the U.S. it is estimated among teenage girls that one in 200 regularly cut themselves. Here is a list of famous people who were self harmers.


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Singer/Songwriter Fiona Apple
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Comedian/Actor Russell Brand
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Actor Collin Farrell
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Actress Megan Fox
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Comedian Darrell Hammond
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Actress Angelina Jolie
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Singer Demi Lovato
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Singer/Songwriter Courtney Love
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Musician Marilyn Manson

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Princess Diana