How do members experience Self injury?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Emotional pain 6 4
Anger 1 0
Anxious mood 1 1
Feelings of emptiness 1 0
Self hatred or loathing 1 1

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Scars 5
Pain 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 2
Moderate 3
Mild 1
None 1

Member evaluations

Sandrabuddha

evaluated on May 15, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for emotional pain: Slight
  • Side effects: None