I’ve struggled with self-harm since I was 13 years old. I’m 22 now. It’s been almost a decade of battling that voice in my head that tells me to hurt myself.
Almost a decade of battling my own hands, fighting to keep them from the hurt they want to inflict. But after almost a decade of being completely addicted to self-harm, I was finally able to stop.
It’s been a year and a few months since I last cut. I’ve hurt myself in other ways, but being able to stop cutting was a major milestone for me.
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