Jess King, a young woman whose life has been changed by tattooing over her self harm scars. She is 27 years old, form Heaton and has struggled with mental health for over 15 years. In my interview with her she spoke about her first recollection of depression, the struggles that she'd been through with mental health the the impact of her tattoos over her mental health.
For advice on how to stop self-harming, visit this website or reach out to Self Injury Support. You can also call 116 123, available 24 hours a day, providing for emotional support, if you are experiencing feelings of distress, despair or suicidal thoughts.