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Poor Mental Health, Hurting Myself, Gashes On Both Legs, Scars, Self Induced Bulimia, Unable To Control Myself. Treatment?

i feel like theres another person inside of me, i have many gashes in both my legs which are now heavy scars, find myself staring in a mirror for hours on end, and have recently become bulimic, although i cant controll myself when im doing all of these things, i feel like someone inside me is forcing me to, and im worried that it will worsen in the future please help me im terrified of what ive become.
Fri, 6 Jul 2012
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You know your problem and you want to get rid of it, To me you are having Obsessive Compulsive Disorder type of problem. Now a days many good medicines have come in the market to treat this problem and also psychotherapy/behaviour therapy etc. You need to see a Psychiatrist to find out the real diagnosis of your problem. Once it is done, the treatment is easy.
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Poor Mental Health, Hurting Myself, Gashes On Both Legs, Scars, Self Induced Bulimia, Unable To Control Myself. Treatment?

Welcome to healthcaremagic, You know your problem and you want to get rid of it, To me you are having Obsessive Compulsive Disorder type of problem. Now a days many good medicines have come in the market to treat this problem and also psychotherapy/behaviour therapy etc. You need to see a Psychiatrist to find out the real diagnosis of your problem. Once it is done, the treatment is easy.