Self-Harm Q&A

FAQs

I hate myself to an extreme point, why?

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: April 19th, 2022 | 0

My daughter told me she self-harms but I don't understand, what does it feel like to do something like this to cope?

Answers: 25 | Last Answer: April 13th, 2022 | 17

I know I "should" stop. Why can't I commit to stopping? Why do I think self-harm is OK?

Answers: 15 | Last Answer: April 11th, 2022 | 1

Why do I feel the need to physically harm myself when I feel depressed?

Answers: 23 | Last Answer: April 2nd, 2022 | 549

I harm myself on purpose. I never do it because I need to cope, I do it because I like the pain and like to have something on my body. I know I should stop, but I don't want to. Why is that?

Answers: 163 | Last Answer: March 31st, 2022 | 108

Why does everyone run away from me and my scars?

Answers: 19 | Last Answer: March 29th, 2022 | 3

My best friend self harms, and nothing I do seems to get her to want to stop. What can I do?

Answers: 5 | Last Answer: March 29th, 2022 | 1

How to cope with stress and depression without self harming?

Answers: 11 | Last Answer: March 28th, 2022 | 6

Is Self-Harm considered a mental illness?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: March 28th, 2022 | 0

Does causing scratches or bruises to yourself class as self harm if you aren’t depressed?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: March 28th, 2022 | 0