My difficult child is a cutter as well. She also said the same thing that it became addictive. She had quit for almost a year, and had another relapse in September. But unlike your daughter, mine hid hers. It was a fluke I found out. I freaked, but as time as passed, I realize it is not something I can control. She has to want to stop. I hope the new medications work. My difficult child is also resistant to taking any more medications. She weaned off of her mood stabilizer, and things are going ok for the most part, but she is failing out of school. So...