TheSilentCry
Just as the Government began launching its own campaign "Time to Change" to increase awareness of mental discrimination, SilentCry was set up in 2008 to help people to deal with self-harm. Whether it be help for the sufferer, relative or partner, it has been put in place to educate and help. Self-harm appears to be on the increase and the aim of SilentCry is to help and allow people to move forward in life.
Self-harm is misunderstood mainly because it is kept silent and people often suffer and cry alone in their silence. The severity of self-harm doesn't depend on the severity of a person's underlying problems. Usually, as time passes, the person who is self-harming becomes more accustomed to the pain they inflict on themselves and so has harm they more severely to get the same level of relief.
The danger with it being an addiction, like any addiction is that people then tend to cut deeper and more often to get the same high they experienced with
Just as the Government began launching its own campaign "Time to Change" to increase awareness of mental discrimination, SilentCry was set up in 2008 to help people to deal with self-harm. Whether it be help for the sufferer, relative or partner, it has been put in place to educate and help. Self-harm appears to be on the increase and the aim of SilentCry is to help and allow people to move forward in life.
Self-harm is misunderstood mainly because it is kept silent and people often suffer and cry alone in their silence. The severity of self-harm doesn't depend on the severity of a person's underlying problems. Usually, as time passes, the person who is self-harming becomes more accustomed to the pain they inflict on themselves and so has harm they more severely to get the same level of relief.
The danger with it being an addiction, like any addiction is that people then tend to cut deeper and more often to get the same high they experienced with
the first cut. This "high" getting harder to find with just a simple cut. Saying that self-harmers are very wise and know where to cut that will not cause A charity dedicated to helping people contend with the difficulties of self harm, depression and associated disorders.any damage to muscles, tendons or organs. They tend to push a little more, the danger comes when it is mixed with anger.
The aim is to help people deal with self harm, to help others handle difficult situations with self harm and try to make peoples lives better so they do not feel the need to do it. The aim is to get the people to become strong, understand their feelings are live a better life without the need to inflict damage on themselves.
SilentCry comprises a small community of people keen on promoting awareness of mental discrimination and helping sufferers of self-harm and depression.
The aim is to help people deal with self harm, to help others handle difficult situations with self harm and try to make peoples lives better so they do not feel the need to do it. The aim is to get the people to become strong, understand their feelings are live a better life without the need to inflict damage on themselves.
SilentCry comprises a small community of people keen on promoting awareness of mental discrimination and helping sufferers of self-harm and depression.
We provide many sufferers with information and guide them towards ways of getting help, as well as providing them with a forum to enable sufferers to share their thoughts and feelings with others so that they are aware they are not alone.
Opened in May 2008, SilentyCry has worked to gain an experienced team of therapists who are fully qualified to offer advice on a range of emotional issues. SilentCry is also seeking government funding with interest from local councils and is also hopeful that a patron can soon be unveiled.
Who self harms
There is no ‘typical’ person who self harms. It can be anyone. An individual who self harms can not and should not be stereotyped; they can be of all ages, any sex, sexuality or ethnicity and of different employment status etc.
Opened in May 2008, SilentyCry has worked to gain an experienced team of therapists who are fully qualified to offer advice on a range of emotional issues. SilentCry is also seeking government funding with interest from local councils and is also hopeful that a patron can soon be unveiled.
Who self harms
There is no ‘typical’ person who self harms. It can be anyone. An individual who self harms can not and should not be stereotyped; they can be of all ages, any sex, sexuality or ethnicity and of different employment status etc.
“...the commission of deliberate harm to one's own body. The injury is done to oneself, without the aid of another person, and the injury is severe enough for tissue damage (such as scarring) to result. Acts that are committed with conscious suicidal intent or are associated with sexual arousal are excluded.”