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FAQs

What can I do instead of self harm?

Answers: 36 | Last Answer: February 28th, 2022 | 70

Why is trichotillomania (hair pulling) not as addressed in the self harm community?

Answers: 16 | Last Answer: January 21st, 2020 | 67

What will people think if they see my scars?

Answers: 26 | Last Answer: February 7th, 2022 | 65

Does using acid to burn yourself count as self-harm?

Answers: 300 | Last Answer: April 7th, 2020 | 65

Why is it so difficult to stop self-harming?

Answers: 17 | Last Answer: May 9th, 2018 | 60

After recovery from self-harm, how can I deal with the scars left on my body?

Answers: 24 | Last Answer: June 23rd, 2020 | 59

How can I hide my weaknesses from those around me?

Answers: 14 | Last Answer: March 30th, 2021 | 58

How can I help my best friend who self harms?

Answers: 28 | Last Answer: June 4th, 2018 | 57

Why do I have to pretend that everything is okay?

Answers: 20 | Last Answer: June 28th, 2021 | 55

What is it like to show your scars in public or around friends and family?

Answers: 25 | Last Answer: November 4th, 2019 | 52