A Week Without Self-harm

Cal Desmond-Pearson
3 min readApr 5, 2021

Photo by Hailey Kean on Unsplash

Well, it is now 11 pm on Monday 5th April and it is 7 whole days (give or take a few minutes) since I last self-harmed by cutting myself. Yay for me!

The last time I self-harmed I was actually a patient on a hospital ward following admission due to a Paracetamol overdose and self-harm — taken into the hospital by the police no less (the guys were great and…

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Cal Desmond-Pearson

Camerados—Pirate—Social Change—Stroke Survivor—AutDHD—Wheelchair Witch—Mad/Crip Punk—NonBinary—Fae/Faer/They/Them—Thanatology—Anarcho/Hope/Solar/Hookland Punk