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Bullying appears to be correlated with non-suicidal self injury for children 12 years old. Bullied children who self-harm were more likely to have a family history of suicide or suicide attempts, and have concurrent mental health problems. BMJ 2012;344:e2683    (retrieved May, 2012). There are currently 1090 pearls in the database. While every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, mistakes can and do occur. Use databank at your own risk. All pearls © 2024 by the Internet Medical Association. Click Here to view more medical pearls.