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A rubber band (in some regions known as a binder, elastic band, lacker band or gumband) is a short length of rubber and latex formed in the shape of a loop. Such bands are typically used to hold multiple objects together. For the treatment of self-injury, snapping a rubber band is an alternate method of creating a shar... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Self-Injury | 1650 |
55% |
| Depression - Teen | 6 |
50% |
| Trichotillomania (Hair ... | 2 |
0% |
| Anxiety | 3 |
100% |
| Eating Disorders | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 56% (1678
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Rubber Bands Reviews
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it hurts it helps....
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This is definitely helpful. I tend to pop myself quite hard though so I get pretty big whelps on my arm but at least it doesn't break the skin.
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it worked for a while but then the rubber band would break
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it works but I like to see blood.
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worked for along time until i started going thru 6-8 bands a day. the rubber bands became an addition in themselves
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Kinda worked but sometimes I need to see blood.
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The rubber band therapy helped at times.It stings so you kinda get the same feeling as you do when you cut.
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Depends on how bad the urges get
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works good.
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provides an adrenaline rush
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