Helplines in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Self-harm helplines are available in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Self-harm may offer you relief from painful emotions in the moment, but it can leave you feeling worse afterward. It cannot solve your problems or remove the source of your pain. If you struggle with the following, you can get help from one of 1 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia:

• Feeling like you need a physical release for your emotions
• Not looking after your physical health (e.g. not eating, not taking care of wounds or injuries)
• Feeling like your head is spinning with thoughts and there's no other option to make it stop
• Feeling the need to escape or numb your feelings
• Feeling drawn to sharp objects, or items you could harm yourself with
• Feeling like you need an outlet to channel your painful emotions
• Coming up with excuses and ways to explain self-inflicted injuries
• Looking for a way to escape the emotional pain

Many people have thought about self-harm or are currently using self-harm as a way to cope with their feelings. It may not feel like it, but you are not alone. Lots of people find it hard to manage overwhelming negative emotions.

If you tend to hold things inside, talking to someone about your feelings can feel scary. However, trained helpline counselors and volunteers can help put you at ease. You can call a supporter in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia when you have the urge to self-harm and they can talk you through your emotions.

If you are ready to talk to someone about self harm, you can contact a hotline in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for free and confidential support.