Stories by Selfharm tag
OliviaCoombes27
Hey. My name is Olivia Coombes. I used to cut myself, my mum had just died of cancer and I felt depressed and in need of a friend. So I turned to one. She was amazing to me and I loved her. It's been 2 years since my mum died and a month since I...
#1257 Read the full story - (Shared: 04/02/2012 17:20:15)
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Self-harm
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friendship
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death
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ADVICE!
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depression
cuts...
I'm 15 and I started cutting a few months ago. I know i don't have the worst life, which makes me feel foolish for cutting myself, but I have trouble with trusting people because i'm used to being ditched and not loved. I also used to get jokes...
#1186 Read the full story - (Shared: 11/01/2012 19:29:37)
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Selfharm
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bullying
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trust
Don't Understand Some Things
My parents have divorced,mum got a new boyfriend who abused me and she didn't do anything because she was never in,I was raised by my older siblings,I have self-harmed and have tried to kill myself. What I don't understand is some people have...
#1151 Read the full story - (Shared: 17/12/2011 23:49:56)
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don't take things for granted
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Self-harm
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abuse
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divorce
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feeling worthless
Scared and Confused 2
Hi i have wrote on here before and the advice i got helped for a while. however recently all the stress in my life has led me back to cutting. I have confided in my friends,boss and driving instructor. i know i need help but do not want to go to a...
#1128 Read the full story - (Shared: 30/11/2011 20:31:53)
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cutting
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Selfharm
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therapist
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scared
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confused.
Don't Know How To Feel
I'm 17 and live in Liverpool.I live with my mum,brother, sister and stepdad.My parents divorced when I was 9 and my stepdad came into my life when I was about 10,he started to hit me,over stupid things like not eating all my food.When I went into...
#1053 Read the full story - (Shared: 03/09/2011 15:42:22)
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Self-harm
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physical/emotional abuse
Don't know what to do
My mate is really startin to annoy me,I've been self-harming for 6 years.My mate used to SH,I trust my mate and I told her everything about me like why I SH but she doesn't tell me anythin even though we've known each other for years but yet...
#960 Read the full story - (Shared: 18/06/2011 14:14:11)
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friends
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Self-harm
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don't know what to do
Stop the pain.
I'm going to commit suicide soon. I've been self-harming for three years since I was 13, and I just can't take it any longer. I hate life, and i shall embrace death with cold arms and a soaring heart.
#957 Read the full story - (Shared: 16/06/2011 10:00:06)
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death
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suicide
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Self-harm
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depression
A Huge Disappointment
It first started when I was 15. I poured bleach on my leg and got sent to counselling for it. My mum never asked me why I did it and we never spoke about it. It's been a year since I stopped with the bleach but now I have started to cut myself, I...
#927 Read the full story - (Shared: 28/05/2011 18:28:22)
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Self-harm
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disappointment
broken forever?
This is goin to be short.I'm 17,my parents go divorced when i was 9,my step-dad used to hit me daily(he's held a knife inches away from my face,he's dragged me down the stairs and given me a nose bleed),i've been self harming since i was 11.I...
#910 Read the full story - (Shared: 17/05/2011 13:50:57)
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Selfharm
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broken
its getting worse... help (part 4)
My grades had briefly dipped at this point- looking back i wonder how no one noticed that something was going on. For a straight A* student to suddenly put on a load of weight and drop to C's and D's... it just seems so obvious. After this...
#885 Read the full story - (Shared: 23/04/2011 09:42:21)
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Self-harm
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self-injury
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Cancer
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death
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eating-disorder
its getting worse... help. (part 2)
I wanted to scream at someone, shout I CANT COPE WITH THIS. but i couldnt. I had to hold up an act, smile like it was all ok.... I knew it couldnt last forever. This was the point where my life started going downhill, i started comfort...
#884 Read the full story - (Shared: 23/04/2011 09:40:17)
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Self-harm
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self-injury
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Cancer
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death
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eating-disorder
its getting worse... help (part 3)
At the time i didnt really think of it as "self harm", i just got home one day and felt so numb, i looked at my knuckles and then at the granite wall and just punched, over and over again, as hard as i could until my knuckles were bruised and...
#883 Read the full story - (Shared: 23/04/2011 09:39:58)
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Self-harm
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self-injury
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Cancer
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death
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eating-disorder
its getting worse... help. (part 2)
I wanted to scream at someone, shout I CANT COPE WITH THIS. but i couldnt. I had to hold up an act, smile like it was all ok.... I knew it couldnt last forever. This was the point where my life started going downhill, i started comfort...
#882 Read the full story - (Shared: 23/04/2011 09:37:35)
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Self-harm
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self-injury
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Cancer
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death
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eating-disorder
its getting worse... help (part 1)
So on the outside im practically perfect- the girl with th great grades, the stable family, the one without a care in the world. But if that were true... i wouldnt be writing this now. It was probably when i was around 12, my grandad was...
#881 Read the full story - (Shared: 23/04/2011 09:34:09)
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Self-harm
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self-injury
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Cancer
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death
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eating-disorder
Fuck my entire fucking life
They make friends with me, make me believe that I can get better, make me think I'm important. They just watch as my self-harming turns into an eating disorder. Then they ditch me because they're "kinda depressed" and I "make it worse" Now...
#821 Read the full story - (Shared: 07/03/2011 20:12:17)
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Self-harm
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eating disorder
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I HATE YOU TWO
Why am I doing it part 3
This computer isn't retarded so I can post the whole story on it. When I was ten life was bad. I was scared of what would happen if I didn't please EVERYONE, meet EVERYONE'S expectations. And people took advantage of that... for a while. But I...
#785 Read the full story - (Shared: 18/01/2011 13:53:35)
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Self-harm
Self Harm... Love&+Pain
Well I Started Self Harming When I Was About 15, There Where Loads Of People At My School That Self Harmed But I Was One Of The Kids That Didn't Tell Anyone Anything, When I Was 15 It Wasn't That Bad And I Would Cut Because Of Sad Thing That...
#781 Read the full story - (Shared: 08/01/2011 11:27:37)
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Self-harm
Why am I doing it part 2
So not only am I cutting myself, i'm also losing weight, fast. I can feel my ribs if i'm lying down, i can see about four when I stretch. I've been counting calories for a while but now it's an obsession: I go to extreme lengths to retrieve a...
#773 Read the full story - (Shared: 24/12/2010 12:40:48)
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Self-harm
Why am I doing it?
I'm looking for advice here. I've been hurting myself with nail scissors and hair clips for 3 years but in the last few months it's got worse. Now I cut myself with scissors, once or twice or three times a day, on my forearms and thighs. I told...
#772 Read the full story - (Shared: 23/12/2010 11:32:13)
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Self-harm
ive just tried it :(
i dont really know why but i think i am depressed and i just sratchedmyself with a sharp grip it hurt.. shall i carry on? will it make me feel better ? x
#622 Read the full story - (Shared: 04/03/2010 20:32:35)
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Selfharm
I don't want to give it up...Not yet.
I would like to just tell you for starters, that I know this story sounds a bit wierd and it is written sort of differently maybe than others, but please bear with me, and read it.It wasn't easy for me to write something like this. You know,...
#491 Read the full story - (Shared: 27/05/2009 23:51:09)
Comments: 6
Self-harm
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self-injury
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cutting
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self-mutilation

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