Self-harm isn’t just cutting; a person can injure themselves through an unlimited amount of methods and practices, most that go unnoticed. Some types of self-harm include: cutting, picking, scratching, tearing, piercing, carving or burning skin areas punching, bruising, hitting, grazing, pulling or puncturing themselves and/or other objects misusing, abusing, or overdosing on alcohol, drugs, or…
This post is more focused on distracting an individual’s suicidal thoughts, opposed to emergency medical treatment for suicide. If you’re concerned about your own or someone else’s safety, please call your local emergency response number and/or a mental health helpline. When you’re battling mental illness, especially depression, there is a possibility that the idea of…
They say suicide is the easy way out, that it is selfish, self-centred, and doesn’t resolve the issue; only makes it worse. But do the people saying that, been in that situation where they believe that those around them, parents, children, and friends, would be better off without them? Where they believe that all they are…
