Josh Bollscheweiler, 30, shares the story of his struggle with self-injury. He began the behavior as a teenager to escape feelings of rejection.
Photo provided by Josh Bollshweiler. Statistics found on Teen Help and Science Daily.
Our mission
Self-injury is a difficult topic to discuss. Society often fails to look past the cuts and burns to find the real source of pain. This website provides an in-depth look at different behaviors associated with self-injury, the reasoning behind these behaviors, and treatment options for those wanting to seek help. After conducting extensive research on this topic, our goal is to raise awareness and help erase the stigma associated with self-harm.
Self-injury is a difficult topic to discuss. Society often fails to look past the cuts and burns to find the real source of pain. This website provides an in-depth look at different behaviors associated with self-injury, the reasoning behind these behaviors, and treatment options for those wanting to seek help. After conducting extensive research on this topic, our goal is to raise awareness and help erase the stigma associated with self-harm.