Self-harm or self-injury means hurting yourself on purpose. One common method is cutting with a sharp object. But any time someone deliberately hurts themself is classified as self-harm. Some people ...

Truly self-aware people tend to do two things incredibly well, according to clinical psychologist Melanie A. McNally: they acknowledge their emotions, feelings, and behaviors, while also regulating ...

Research shows that delaying important tasks is often driven by how the brain processes stress and threat—not by poor time ...

Self-sabotage often emerges in moments of high stress or emotional threat. When people feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stretched thin, their nervous systems shift into protective modes. Instead of ...

Patterns that look self-defeating often have a deeper logic, according to a new psychological analysis by Charlie ...

Brilliant people who gave up being nice to everyone and are respected now instead display particular behaviors that reflect ...

What are some signs that someone may have self-destructive tendencies but they are not aware of it? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from ...

At Rosewood, our specialty is the treatment of eating disorders. However, very rarely does someone present with just an eating disorder. It is common that comorbid issues are also present. Dr. Nicole ...

Students’ poor self-regulation skills hurt learning. Behavioral problems can cause significant disruptions in the classroom, ...

While positive childhood experiences and healthy relationships with parents can be "protective" later in life for adult ...