Self Harm Support Chat Rooms

Self harm help overview.

Self harm support chat rooms.

Online chatting can help to alleviate stress and even help you to put preventative measures in place. Whether you or someone you know or love struggles with self injury this is the community to discuss your experience find support meet others going through the same and get advice on how to stop. Some people who self harm can accidentally cause a life threatening injury especially in the case of cutting themselves with a knife. If someone comes on to chat telling you they are bleeding heavily you should try and persuade them to call 999 and ask for an ambulance.

In 2010 713 000 americans visited the emergency department due to self inflicted injuries centers for disease control and prevention 2010. Self injury whether by cutting burning or otherwise hurting oneself affects many people of all ages. Self injury is a serious response to stress depression fear or distress. Free there isn t a cost attached to joining a suicide prevention chat convenient even if someone else is close by you can still chat online without them hearing your conversation.

The glorification of suicidal thoughts self injury text or links will not be tolerated. Working together we can help find alternative coping skills to reduce the urge to self harm.