Self-Harm Q&A

FAQs

Why is self harm bad? I'm not hurting anyone else, so I don't really see why they should care or interfere.

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: October 31st, 2024 | 0

Is it ok to put foundation on not fully healed self harm cuts? They are beginning to scar, but I need to cover them with foundation so you cannot see them through tights.

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: February 18th, 2024 | 0

Is scratching yourself with a paper clip on purpose considered self harm when you don’t bleed?

Answers: 3 | Last Answer: February 18th, 2024 | 22

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

Sometimes I want to die, but I'm scared of what will happen if I do. I am not sure if this is normal or not. What does this mean?

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: May 2nd, 2023 | 0

why does cutting make me feel better but then bad afterwards?

Answers: 265 | Last Answer: December 14th, 2022 | 549

Does scratching count as self harm if I don't bleed?

Answers: 280 | Last Answer: November 20th, 2022 | 2691

Is it normal to feel the urges to self-harm after you've stopped for months?

Answers: 41 | Last Answer: June 16th, 2022 | 231

How do I explain scars when a young child asks about them?

Answers: 198 | Last Answer: June 16th, 2022 | 326

What do I say to people that ask about my scars without making them uncomfortable?

Answers: 237 | Last Answer: June 9th, 2022 | 318