Personality and emotion dysregulation profiles predict differential engagement in a wide range of health-risk behaviors.

Gemma T Wallace Kimberly L Henry Karen Caplovitz Barrett Bradley T Conner

Published in: Journal of American college health : J of ACH (2021)

Results elucidate heterogeneity in health-risk behavior engagement. Focusing on emotional difficulties may be more important for reducing self-injury and suicidality than disordered eating, substance misuse, and risky sex.

Keyphrases

health risk
heavy metals
social media
drinking water
chronic pain
autism spectrum disorder
depressive symptoms
physical activity
single cell
weight loss