Life as a teenager can be tough.
They cut, burn, break, and poison their bodies, seeking physic.
Millions of American teenagers and college students deliberately injure themselves as a way of handling stress.
While some young adults seem to thrive on adversity, others wilt under the strain and opt for less productive means of coping.
Pressures from school, expectations from parents, fitting in with peers, and facing self-doubt are just a few things that can weigh heavily on a teen\'s shoulders.
Life as a teenager can be tough