self-abuse
31Self-medication — is the use of drugs, sometimes illicit, to treat a perceived or real malady, often of a psychological nature. Over the counter drugs are a form of self medication. The buyer diagnoses his/her own illness and buys a specific drug to treat it. The… …
32Self-help groups for mental health — are voluntary associations of people who share a common desire to overcome mental illness or otherwise increase their level of cognitive or emotional wellbeing.cite journal | last = Humphreys | first = Keith | coauthors = Rappaport, Julian |… …
33abuse excuse — A type of self defense claim with which defendants seek to justify their actions by proving that they were subjected to years of prolonged child or spousal abuse. Category: Criminal Law Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits Nolo’s Plain English …
34Self-neglect — is a behavioural condition in which an individual neglects to attend to their basic needs, such as personal hygiene, appropriate clothing, feeding, or tending appropriately to any medical conditions they have.… …
35Self-destructive behaviour — is a widely used phrase describing a broad set of extreme actions and emotions including self harm and drug abuse. It can take a variety of forms, and be undertaken for a variety of reasons. It is most visible in young adults and adolescents, but …
36Self-destruction — may refer to:*Self destruct, a mechanism which causes a device to destroy itself *Self destructive behaviour, a broad set of extreme actions and emotions including self harm and drug abuse *Self hatred, an extreme dislike of oneself …
37self-a|buse — «SEHLF uh BYOOS», noun. 1. abuse of oneself. 2. = masturbation. (Cf. ↑masturbation) …
38Self-harm — This article focuses on repetitive self harm, not on severe self harm inflicted during psychosis. For forms of self harm related to body image, sexuality and wartime, see Body modification, Algolagnia and Self inflicted wound respectively. Self… …
39Self-injury — ] Non fatal self harm is common in young people worldwide [cite journal|author=Schmidtke A, et al.|year=1996|title=Attempted suicide in Europe: rates, trends and sociodemographic characteristics of suicide attempters during the period… …
40abuse — a|buse1 W3S2 [əˈbju:s] n 1.) [plural, U] cruel or violent treatment of someone ▪ several cases of child abuse physical/sexual/racial abuse ▪ Many children suffer racial abuse at school. ▪ An independent committee will look into alleged human… …
