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I self harm now my friend does too what do I do?

2 Answers Moderated by Tara Davis, Doctorate in Counselling Psychology Updated: May 28, 2018
Profile: Anonymous
Anonymous on Mar 5, 2018
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Try to do something else as a coping mechanism thats not harmful. For example, doing something that you enjoy
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Profile: magnificentpond75
magnificentpond75 on May 28, 2018
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Voice your concern for your friend and let them know that you are there for them. Encourage them to get help if you can, and get help for yourself as well.
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