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Self-harm or self-injury means hurting yourself on purpose. One common method is cutting yourself with a knife. But any time someone deliberately hurts herself is classified as self-harm. Some people feel an impulse to burn themselves, pull out hair or pick at wounds to prevent healing. Extreme injuries can result in broken bones.
Symptoms Of Chronic Impulsivity
- Disruptive behavior
- Aggression
- No Consideration of Consequences
- Risky Behavior
- Boredom
- Difficulty with Relationships
- Lack of Concentration
- Lack of Patience
- Possible substance or alcohol abuse
- Disregard of consequence
Helpful Links For Chronic Impulsivity
- Psychology Today - Offers resources to help self regulate and offer symptoms for chronic impulsivity.
- Understood.org - A resource for children with learning & attention issues with information on learning how to deal with your child's impulsivity.
- CalmClinic.com - A website that informs and help other realize they're not alone in dealing with Chronic Impulsivity.