Self-Harm – More Information

Secret Shame: Self-Injury Information and Support
An excellent site with a wealth of information on self-harm, self-help resources and online support.

Understanding Self-Harm
An online booklet by the UK mental health charity Mind.

LifeSIGNS
A voluntary organisation that raises awareness about self-injury in the UK and beyond.

National Self-Harm Network
An organisation in the UK which aims to support and empower those who self-harm and raise awareness of their needs.

SIARI
Self-injury and related issues. Information, resources, and support.

Types of Self-Harm

Classifying self-harm
Information on different types of self-injury and how they can be classified.

Skin picking: the facts
Information on compulsive skin picking.

Trichotillomania: the facts
Information on trichotillomania (pulling out hair).

Warning

If SI had a warning label…
A warning for those who are considering self-harm or trying to stop. Please note, it is quite graphic in places.