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Bookmark or Share- Trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder) - Symptoms and causesYou may feel frustrated, ashamed and embarrassed because of your condition and hair loss. You may feel that you don't have control over pulling out your hair. You may experience low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and problems with alcohol or drugs. Problems in your social life and with work.
- Self-injury/cutting - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicNonsuicidal self-injury, often simply called self-injury, is the act of harming your own body on purpose, such as by cutting or burning yourself. It's usually not meant as a suicide attempt. This type of self-injury is a harmful way to cope with emotional pain, sadness, anger and stress.
- Intermittent explosive disorder - Symptoms and causesSelf-harm. Self-injury or suicide attempts sometimes occur. Prevention. If you have intermittent explosive disorder, prevention is likely beyond your control unless you get treatment from a mental health professional. After you start treatment, follow the plan and practice the skills you learn. If medicine is prescribed, be sure to take it.
- The lingering effects of sexual trauma - Mayo Clinic PressSexual trauma may contribute to a loss of sense of self, emotional dysregulation, or mental health problems such as obsessive-compulsive disorder or borderline personality disorder. Loss of sense of self
- Self-injury/cutting - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicSymptoms you've had, including triggers for self-injury, how long you've been self-injuring, if you use any objects, and where on your body you usually self-injure. Key personal information, including any major stresses or recent life changes.
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