Sonia takes too many tablets, as she explains in this article, and refers to this behaviour as self-poisoning.
29.052017August 27, 2017
Archive for tag: guest
Self-Injury Awareness Day – let’s check in with our friends
Today is Self-Injury Awareness Day. It's time to start preoperly talking, says Kerry. Here's how.
Self-injury, self-harm, and mental illness
An article by Rosie. Wouldn’t we all prefer a world where nobody has to worry about how they’re feeling and how we are treated because...
My scars – by Kaveeta
In this guest article, Kaveeta shares her personal thoughts on her scars, and discarding the long-sleeved tops.
Terrible times, self-injury, and recovery – by Kaveeta
Kaveeta shares her personal story of pain and recovery, and wants you to know how important self-expression is.
Everything was ‘great’, and I was self-injuring
Charis wants everyone to know that making assumptions about people who self-injure is unhelpful. There is not a 'typical profile' for someone who relies on self-harm, although there are some drivers that you might recognise. Charis knows she had a privileged upbringing; and her story goes into the pressures behind many people's self-injury.
Showing my scars
Kat talks about her own self-injury, and how her personal decision to hide or show her scars changed over the years.
A member’s personal experience of our meet-up
A personal experience of this year's LifeSIGNS meet-up by one of our members.
Andy’s self-injury research results summary
My name is Andy and I have just completed an in-depth project exploring 26 adults’ personal experiences of using self-injury from childhood, throughout adolescence and...
Recovery – a guest post
Agape_Eternal shares their personal story of self-injury and recover with us. We love guest posts! Mild trigger warning for self-injury memories.