[mysticshadow]

1. Female
2. 7
3. usually cut, sometimes burn
4. yes, wear longsleeve, pants, armsleeves
5. sometimes it numbs me, sometimes it makes me feel alive
6. yes some of my friends know, my fiance knows, and my therapist knows...it is hard on my fiance, she doesn't know how to handle it.
7. I have been in and out of therapy...I don't know if it is helping me...sometimes it is just nice to have someone to talk to that cannot tell anyone what I say.
8. Sometimes yes, when I wanted to SI, I didn't tell anyone because I didn't want to be put in a hospital
9. Yes, I've been diagnosed with DID, I know there is a connection there.
10. Not that I can recall, but there have been times when it has gone too far
11. They did not treat me fair. They treated me rough and unfair. *shivers* brings back bad memories
12. I've tried to quit several times by following the alternatives (like journaling, or staying somewhere public) and this will work for a couple of months sometimes, but it always seems to come back.
13. Yes
14. It seemed to get worse with time, like an addiction
15. I hope so
16. Sometimes yes and sometimes no, sometimes I am proud of my scars and sometimes I am ashamed by them (I guess it depends on who sees them)
17. Yes
18. I think it was fine...good luck on your paper
19. none