mental illness

Psychiatric Ward and Self Injury Treatment Center?

...  there always one in your state? Or do I have to be shipped off somewhere? If so, how would that work? How long do you stay for? Any knowledge about a self injury treatment center would be greatly appreciated. I apologize for the bulk of this question, but I truly believe I need help and that I can stop with the help of professionals. Without help though, I will never stop. Best answer: Answer by AlicanI used to self injure and was hospitalized for it. I also did drugs and was diagnosed with mental illness as well, so I went to a rehab. They have rehabs in every state-it depends on your insurance where you will go and how long you will stay-my stay was 3 weeks. The rehab/treatment center I went to was in CT, and I live in NY (it was a 45 min. drive from my house). Depending on what issues you had, there were different levels of security of housing with varying levels of freedom. I was in the most restricted because they deemed me a danger to myself-others in my house were ...  start or continue with them after your inpatient treatment. I’ve been seeing my therapist for 10 years and I will continue to see her even though I no longer cut. Best of luck to you. I hope you get into a good program and that it helps you. Just know that even though it’s hard, it is possible to stop cutting, and you can be a happy person. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments!  Tags: psychiatric ward, inpatient treatment, treatment center, mood swings, mental illness ...