Self Destructiveness Quotes (4 quotes)

“Self-destructiveness may be a primary form of communication for those who do not yet have ways to tame their excruciating inner conflicts and feelings and who cannot yet turn to others for support.”
― James A. Chu, Rebuilding Shattered Lives: Treating Complex PTSD and Dissociative Disorders

tags: borderline-personality, borderline-personality-disorder, communication-problems, cutting, emotional-pain, emotional-wounds, excruciating, inner-conflict, inner-pain, self-destructiveness, self-harm, self-injury, trauma-survivors

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“Unspeakable feelings need to find expression in words. However... verbalization of very intense feelings may be a difficult task.”
― James A. Chu, Rebuilding Shattered Lives: Treating Complex PTSD and Dissociative Disorders

tags: cutting, emotional-pain, emotional-regulation, healing-from-abuse, healing-trauma, overwhelmed, self-destructive-behavior, self-destructiveness, self-harm, self-injury, trauma, trauma-survivors, traumatized, unbearable, unspeakable, verbalization

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“The one who might be holding you back is you.”
― Frank Sonnenberg, Listen to Your Conscience: That's Why You Have One

tags: holding-you-back, mental-baggage, quitting-on-yourself, self-destruction, self-destructive, self-destructive-behavior, self-destructive-impulses, self-destructive-quotes, self-destructiveness, stopping-you

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“true acting out is an expression of intense underlying affects without conscious awareness of them, not just another undesirable and difficult patient behavior”
― James A. Chu, Rebuilding Shattered Lives: Treating Complex PTSD and Dissociative Disorders

tags: acting-and-reacting, acting-out, mental-health-system, self-destructive-behavior, self-destructiveness

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