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[ 20 Oct 2009 | 8 Comments ]
Wordless Wednesday: Erin + Scissors =

Because cutting is a life skill…..

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[ 22 Sep 2009 | One Comment ]
Cutting It

This is a guest post by ‘mum of teens’
I watched Meera Syal’s documentary about self-harm recently.
It didn’t particularly give me any clues as to how to deal with this alarming problem but it was very helpful as a resource into the thinking behind it and the knowledge that I was not the only mother whose child seemed to have been drawn into this inexplicable method of ‘coping’ with the stresses of their daily lives.
My daughter is a part of the statistic that says one in three teenage girls abuse themselves. …