Self-injury… a call for patience
Kyla, studying at Cardiff University, talks about how people can feel when they discover someone they’re close to hurts themself. How can people support friends who self-injure?
Kyla, studying at Cardiff University, talks about how people can feel when they discover someone they’re close to hurts themself. How can people support friends who self-injure?
Self-help and self-care can replace self-injury. Especially if we get a little extra support at tough times.
Nobody else is involved, it’s just you and your choice, your decision, your behaviour.
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.
We’re back, and we’ve got stuff to do and we need your help.
We recently launched our new emergency web page: Read this first. The purpose of this article is to provide immediate support and distraction for people who are overwhelmed by intense feelings of emotional distress and about to hurt themselves. We hope that people will choose to read through the interactive page *before* making the decision […]
Agape_Eternal shares their personal story of self-injury and recover with us. We love guest posts! Mild trigger warning for self-injury memories.
As many of us know only too well, self-injury often leads to scars; a permanent reminder of our past distress and actions. How we feel about our scars is an individual thing, and there’s no right or wrong way to feel. Some people see them as a positive thing – a sign of survival – […]