Nhs is wrong about the definition of Deliberate Self Harm
This is because we believe that the NHS definition of Deliberate Self Harm is wrong and we would like it to be changed.According to the NHS it is" Deliberate self-harmAn attempt to commit suicide - wh... continue reading »
"obviously someone who doesnt have any understanding or knowledge on the subject has made that definition"
"Self-harm is very often not about suicide at all, but rather an attempt to cope. And often the injuries are never shown to others."
"I agree. Very wrong indeed."
"Well as far as I am concerned the NHS is a shambles anyways!"
"This is definitely NOT the definition Of DELIBERATE SELF HARM... Please, before you start talking about what self harm really is, look up information on this illness and find out from other people's personal experiences as to why they self harm, YOU WILL "
"Whoever thought this up ought to have asked someone who knew something."
"I don't think it's right what's going. I think it should be changed"
"you couldnt be more wrong about SI.. its not an attempt to commit suicide!!"
"i've SH'ed before - and obviously i'm not dead"
"Many people who self-harm are not doing it as a 'cry for help'. Many of us hurt ourselves secretly, in order to release emotions that are too painful to deal with in other ways. We don't want others to see this pain. If we end up in hospitals, it is often"
"Deliberate Self Harm is not an attempt to comite suicide. I self harm, and have been doing it for 5 years. I self harm because it helps releave my depression or stress and it also helps me from attempting suicide. I have attempted suicide before and those"
"i think the nhs should provide help for those who self harm themselfs and etc."
"Self harm is a coping mechanism, so it's exactly the opposite from a failed suicide attempt"