Girls in the 10 to 14 age group are self-harming more, the statistics show. Stock image
Girls in the 10 to 14 age group are self-harming more, the statistics show. Stock image
Eilish O'Regan
Today at 03:30
Rates of self-harm among children aged 10 to 14, particularly girls, are continuing to rise, according to a new report.
This group’s self-harm rate had been increasing before the pandemic, but the worrying trend appears to be worsening.