Usage of "self-destructive"

Dangerous to yourself or your interests.

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Examples for "suicidal"

Examples for "suicidal"

We collected suicidal thought using a question from the Patient Health Questionnaire-9. 
 Pubmed 

Potential serious side effects include hallucinations and suicidal thoughts, the agency said. 
 Reuters 

However, risk factors for suicidal thoughts might change across cultures and contexts. 
 Pubmed 

She said she saw children as young as 10 who were suicidal. 
 Radio NZ 

This year, I began having major panic attacks and more suicidal thoughts. 
 The Guardian 

Usage of self-destructive in English

Labour made an excellent start with a self-destructive cap on energy prices. 
 Reuters 

American taxpayers are sloppy, self-destructive denialists when it comes to income-tax season. 
 Reuters 

Even if it was moronic and self-destructive and empty, it was natural. 
 Caliban's War 

I think it was self-destructive, no one's explained it, it was pointless. 
 News.com.au 

She knew her brother was self-destructive, but this was something else entirely. 
 Blind Man's Alley 

That is the typical and self-destructive buy-high, sell-low pattern of individual investors. 
 Reuters 

But their reflex looks to me as unnecessary as it is self-destructive. 
 The Guardian 

So true is it, that lies are by their very nature self-destructive. 
 Sermons for the Times 

We have a truth applying universally that antagonism to Him is self-destructive. 
 Expositions of Holy Scripture: Isaiah and Jeremiah 

Lennix portrays Ron Waters, a self-destructive standup comic shooting for a comeback. 
 Ebony 

Panesar's nerves translated into a self-destructive taste for the odd, inappropriate single. 
 The Guardian 

Eventually, both have to break their self-destructive patterns before they can connect. 
 Reuters 

Their recent self-destructive streak may now have passed; the pragmatic one has returned. 
 The Guardian 

Part of me, the embarrassingly self-destructive part, kept thinking he'd call any moment. 
 The wildwater walking club 

At times some of England's self-destructive batsmen appeared to feel the same way. 
 The Guardian 

For once there was no question about the validity of his self-destructive urges. 
 The Guardian 

Meanings of self-destructive in English