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That's an interesting question! I feel like when it comes to self-harm there are a lot of layers to unpack and it's not just one simple thing. There are so…
Hello, and thank you for reaching out to us! That's a very good question, and I would think that you can't be alone on this. Self-harm, no matter how taboo…
That's a really good question. Recovering from self harm is tough enough as it is, without seeing it in public as well, and it's completely understandable that you may be…
Thanks for reaching out about a question like this, it's a good one! Cuts/scars from self-harm are often triggering for many people. Self-harm is stigmatized in society, so feeling uneasy…
Thanks for reaching out! It’s difficult to answer why exactly a person may choose to self-harm because we don’t know what that person is going through and what kind of…
It's honestly really great that you're able to support your friends in that way by giving them our number. Not everyone may know about our services or feel comfortable speaking…
When times are tough and you want to let the important people in your life know about what's really going on and how you've been coping, it can definitely be…
Thanks for asking this question! It can be really difficult and confusing trying to understand why people may self-harm, and we’re really glad that you’re reaching out about this and…
Thanks so much for your question! We really appreciate you reaching out to us, it's so important to ask for help when you're not really sure what to do. It…
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