This is Just Sad.
Read this from a tumblr blog, this just made me sad. I hope she’s doing okay, didn’t reblog directly, hate to cause a stir.
How old were you when you started self-harming?
- Younger than 4
- 4-5
- 6-7
- 8-9
- 10-11
- 12-13
- 14-15
- 16-17
- 18-19
- 20-21
- Older than 21
2 How often do you self-harm
- More than once a day
- Once a day
- Several times a week
- Once a week
- Two or more times a month
- Once a month
- Several times in a year
- Once a year
- I have stopped once
- I am trying to stop
3 What method of self-harm do/did you primarily use?
- Cutting
- Burning (did it just once)
- Hair-pulling
- Scratching
- Interference with the healing of wounds
- Hitting or bruising
- Bone breaking
- Cutting and Scratching
- Cutting and Burning
4 If You Self Harm What Sexual Orientation Are You?
- Straight Male
- Straight Female
- Bi-Sexual Male
- Bi-Sexual Female
- Homosexual Male
- Homosexual Female
- Transgender Male
- Transgender Female
- Questioning Male
- Questioning Female
- Pan-sexual Male
- Pan-Sexual Female
- Prefer not to answer
5 Which Of These, If Any, Were Something You Struggle With Along With Self-harm?
- Anorexia
- Bulimia
- Anorexia and Bulimia
- Starving
- Suicidal Ideation
- Various Psychiatric Disorders (i.e. Bi-polar, Borderline Personality,OCD,Panic, Anxiety, PTSD, Dissociative, Impulse Control Etc.)
- Learning Disabilities
- A Mixture of the Above
- None of the Above
6 Do You Think That You (as An Individual) Need Professional Help To Stop Self-harming?
- Yes, The Only Way I Could Stop Is With Professional Help
- No, I Have Stopped On My Own
- No, I Have Stopped On My Own Though I Still Struggle Often And Sometimes Mess Up
- I Have No Desire To Stop And Therefore Don’t Need Professional Help
- Yes, I Have Stopped With Professional Help
- I don’t think I could ever stop with or without Professional help
7 Are You Trying To Stop Self Harming?
- No, And I Don’t Want To Stop Ever.
- No, But I Would Like To Be Able To Stop.
- Yes, But I Am Not Doing Very Well.
- I Have Stopped But I Still Mess Up Every Once In A While.
- I Am Completely Self-harm free
8 Does Anyone Know About Your Self Harm?
- No. No One Knows.
- Some People May Have A Vague Idea Of Something
- Yes, But only a few friends
- Yes. But Only Some Of My Family Members
- Yes, Some Friends And Family Members Know
- Yes, All (or Most Of) My Friends Know
- Yes, All (or Most Of) My Family Knows
- Yes, Most Of The People In My Life Know
9 How many years have you been self-harming?
- 1 or less years
- 2 years
- 3 years
- 4 years
- 5 years
- 6 years
- 7 years
- 8 years
- 9 years
- 10 or more years
10 If You Self-harm, Were You Abused Or Neglected (either As A Child Or Later In Life)?
- No
- Yes, I Was Emotionally Abused
- Yes, I Was Physically Abused
- Yes, I Was Sexually Abused
- Yes, I Was Emotionally And Physically Abused
- Yes, I Was Physically And Sexually Abused
- Yes, I Was Sexually And Emotionally Abused
- Yes, I Was Emotionally, Physically And Sexually Abused
- Yes, I Was Neglected
- Yes, I Was Neglected As Well As Being Abused
11 Would you label yourself as emo?
- Yes
- No
12 Do others label you as emo?
- Yes
- No
13 What would you or others label you as? (chose all that apply)
Please select all that apply.
- Prep
- Goth
- Emo
- Punk
- Nerd
- Poser
- Skater
- Jock
- Scene
- Gangster
- Other
- I don’t do labels
- There aren’t really any labels above that fit me
- Normal
14 What is your reaction when you see other people’s self-harm scars/cuts/marks? (choose all that apply)
Please select all that apply.
- I want to get to know them
- I wonder what they went through & if they are like me
- I want to get as far as possible from them so no one will find out about my own self-harm
- I will acknowledge them as someone who shares something in common with me
- I would never even acknowledge them
- Fear
- Interest (to get to know them and try to help/relate)
- Sadness
- Happiness
- Don’t really care
- No reaction
- Surprise (if i wouldn’t expect it)
- Relief, I feel bad for checking this, but when i first found out a friend of mine used to cut i felt relief i wasn’t the only one.
