Need support or information? Look no further. gURL's put together the following list of resources to help you out.
SAFE (Self-Abuse Finally Ends)
phone:
800-DON'T-CUT (800-366-8288)
Trichotillomania Learning Center
phone:
831-457-1004
address:
303 Potrero #51 Santa Cruz, CA 95060
website:
www.trich.org
Bodies Under Siege: Self-Mutilation and Body Modification in Culture and Psychiatry A Bright Red Scream : Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation The Luckiest Girl in the World Women Who Hurt Themselves: A Book of Hope and Understanding You Are Not Alone: Compulsive Hair Pulling, the Enemy Within Bodily Harm Help for Hair Pullers: Understanding and Coping with Trichotillomania Use local and national suicide hotlines. Check the Yellow Pages under Crisis, Counseling, Social and Human Services, Mental Health, or Suicide, or look in the front pages under these headings.
Important : Do not give up if you get a busy signal, especially on a hotline. Keep trying.
Self-Injury Home Page gives good information and links to other resources.Self-Injury Discussion Board deals with the various emotional issues and questions related to self-injury.
Trichotillomania Learning Center, Inc. provides information, support, and referral sources.
Helen's Trichotillomania Pages gives general information and tips on how to stop.
fast facts: self-mutilation
fast FAQs: emotional health
fast facts: compulsive body damage
FYI: therapy shout out board: cutting and self-mutilation recovery
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