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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
1630
55%
Depression - Teen
6
50%
Trichotillomania (Hair ...
2
0%
Anxiety
3
100%
Eating Disorders
2
100%
Overall, 56% (1658 Members) find Rubber Bands helpful
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Rubber Bands Reviews

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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
Working / Worked
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.
Working / Worked
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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I get the same sensation as cutting gives me.
Working / Worked
I always have a ponytail band on all the time.
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