Self-Destructive Behavior

Self-Destructive Behavior
A number of self-destructive behaviors occur with bulimia: ...

Self-destructive behavior, such as self-injury
Depression
Abuse of alcohol, drugs or prescription medications
Poverty
Homelessness
Family conflicts
Inability to work or attend school
Health problems from antipsychotic medications ...

Use of alcohol to numb
Use of drugs (prescription or not) to numb
Abandonment of fun activities
Overly involved in work
Desire to leave field
Less productive
Risky/Self-destructive behaviors ...

BDD patients have high rates of self-destructive behavior, including performing surgery on themselves at home (liposuction followed by skin stapling, sawing down teeth, and removing facial scars with sandpaper) and attempted or completed suicide.

Unpredictable, dangerous and/or impulsive behavior, such as excessive spending, risky sex, reckless driving, substance abuse, shoplifting, and binge eating, or physically self-destructive behavior, such as self-injury or suicide attempts ...

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Individuals diagnosed with BPD frequently have histories of unstable relationships and engage in self-destructive behavior such as self-mutilation, reckless spending, or binge eating.

If pain and self-criticism become great enough, they can lead to feelings of hopelessness, self-destructive behavior, or thoughts of death and suicide.

thoughts or expressions of suicide or self-destructive behavior.
If your daughter has one or more of these symptoms and you suspect she might be depressed, talk to a health care professional as soon as possible.
Nutrition and Adolescent Girls ...

Self-abuse, self-destructive behavior
Peer abuse, abusive behavior toward one's classmates in a school environment
Employee abuse, harassing, threatening, or bullying others in a work environment
Animal abuse, cruelty directed at animals ...

Sleep problems, such as sleep walking, nightmares, large muscle (arm and leg movements)
Aggressive, destructive, or self-destructive behavior ...

Extreme anxiety may lead to self-destructive behavior or suicide especially when there is concomitant depression. GAD is also associated with increased risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

Emotional stress ... suicidal thoughts, self-destructive behavior, self-harm
Endogenous depression ... hopelessness, helplessness
Epstein Barr virus related fibromyalgia ... depression
Excessive dieting ... depression ...

" A child may experience sleeping problems, nightmares, intrusive thoughts, have difficulty concentrating, self-destructive behavior, hyperactivity or anxiety/panic disorder. Therapy is crucial in managing PTSD.

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See also: Abuse, Symptom, Anxiety, Depression, Relationships