Data from the National self Harm Registry for Ireland shows self harm is most common among teenagers and young adults.
Almost half of young people who attend counselling services are dealing with self harm.
That's according to the National Charity Pieta House which is marking Self Harm Awareness Day today.
Data from the National self Harm Registry for Ireland shows self harm is most common among teenagers and young adults.
CEO of Pieta House Stephanie Manahan says it's important to listen without judging

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