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@corydm27 My kids are 19 and 20. Working on 20 and 21. Both are in college. One is more driven than the other. The one who didn’t have a life plan, when she was nearing high school graduation, we talked, and I told her that I know she doesn’t want to live with us forever, (she had made...

@soberarthur I don’t think the “need” to cut can be cured in an hour. I hope you’re right, but it seems unlikely.

@mark419 When my daughter was going through this, I tried so many things. Many programs, therapy, trips to the beach, pitting all sharp objects in safes… Finally in a partial program they told me to take away her razor blade. I knew where it was, but was afraid that taking it would cause her...

@mumofthree Ugh I’m sorry to hear that.

I think sometimes they are called IOP, intensive outpatient program?

@mumofthree That’s ok, I didn’t know what it was either and English is my only language :) Basically, the kids are in a 3 day a week program for 5-6 hours a day for 6ish weeks. While my daughter was never actually hospitalized where she stayed in the hospital, this intensive program seemed...

@mumofthree Just want to say that it’s possible your daughter has had trauma that you don’t know about? My daughter was having a lot of the same stuff as yours, but not to the same extent, and we didn’t find out about her trauma until she told the intake person at a new facility about it. Has...