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01-18-2017, 06:20 PM
Teen turns leg into Van Gogh painting to cope with self-harm
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LONDON — A student recreated Vincent Van Gogh's iconic painting The Night Café on her leg to help her cope with self-harm and depression.*
SEE ALSO: Instagram's new support tool could help people with mental illness (http://mashable.com/2016/10/19/instagram-mental-health-support/)
18-year-old Amelia Hall — a student at the University of Manchester — wanted to create a beautiful painting as way of dealing with thoughts of self-harm.*
"Self-harm is something I've struggled with as a way of coping with depression, but in the last few months I've decided it's ** longer something I wanted to do," Hall explained.
"I wanted to find a more positive way of coping. This is why I chose to paint on my leg instead." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/01/18/self-harm-painting-van-gogh/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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LONDON — A student recreated Vincent Van Gogh's iconic painting The Night Café on her leg to help her cope with self-harm and depression.*
SEE ALSO: Instagram's new support tool could help people with mental illness (http://mashable.com/2016/10/19/instagram-mental-health-support/)
18-year-old Amelia Hall — a student at the University of Manchester — wanted to create a beautiful painting as way of dealing with thoughts of self-harm.*
"Self-harm is something I've struggled with as a way of coping with depression, but in the last few months I've decided it's ** longer something I wanted to do," Hall explained.
"I wanted to find a more positive way of coping. This is why I chose to paint on my leg instead." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/01/18/self-harm-painting-van-gogh/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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