The first time
Aurelia, writing from The Netherlands, talks about how she started to hurt herself, and the progress she’s made and how she now helps others.
Aurelia, writing from The Netherlands, talks about how she started to hurt herself, and the progress she’s made and how she now helps others.
Recovery is a process we have to be involved in. Here, regular contributor Charis shares her experiences with being on the road to recovery.
This article, submitted by experienced contributor Charis, looks at the implications that ‘no harm contracts’ – agreements to not self-injure – can have on those who use self-injury as a coping mechanism.
In this article, contributed by Adam, the occurrence of SI and emotional distress among men is explored.
In this guest article, Charis considers one of the common myths around self-injury: whether SI can be considered ‘copy-cat’ behaviour.
In this guest article as part of Tell Someone Month, regular contributor Kaveeta talks about ‘coming out’.
Steven worked through his depression only after realising he needed help and support.
In this guest article, Kaveeta shares her personal thoughts on her scars, and discarding the long-sleeved tops.
Kaveeta shares her personal story of pain and recovery, and wants you to know how important self-expression is.
Kat talks about her own self-injury, and how her personal decision to hide or show her scars changed over the years.