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I self harm because it validates my emotions which I have a hard time believing are real. How do I accept that I have a right to feel these emotions?

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: December 15th, 2020 | 0

I bite my arms and legs when I am angry. I have a lot of bruises sometimes it bleeds when I bite but, I can't stop myself. I don't know how to stop myself from biting myself. Is there any way to stop?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: September 14th, 2020 | 0

What do I tell my parents if they started asking me questions of why am I sad about, because of self harming myself? I don't know what to tell them. I just don't

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I have scars on my arm right below my elbow where I have hair. I cant always wear long sleeves and I cant use makeup cause you can tell by my coloured arm hair. What should I do?

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: May 3rd, 2022 | 0

What are some good coping mechanisms for sadness? I have a bad habit of hitting or punching myself

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Whenever I bandage myself with rolled gauze I can never get it tight enough, so it always ends up slipping off. I want to be able to bandage myself properly. Any tips?

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: December 6th, 2023 | 0

Why don't I feel good after cutting but can't stop?

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Self-harm always used to sting but in a good way and now since sometime I don't really feel any pain why doesn't it hurt anymore?

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What does it mean if I peel and pick at my nails reguarely?

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How to stop buying new self harm tools?

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