Sentence examples for damaging behaviours from inspiring English sources

Similarly, support from friends, family, and health professionals improves health by encouraging healthy behaviours and discouraging health damaging behaviours [9].

Furthermore, the authors argued that individuals who have strong social networks are less likely to feel stressed and engage in health damaging behaviours while individuals who are socially isolated are more likely to engage in risky health behaviours.

This study seems to confirm substance use as a gateway for indulging in other health damaging behaviours, particularly risky sexual behaviour [ 11].

The pilot study of Sure Start Plus showed enhanced parenting skills, but less success in changing health damaging behaviours such as smoking [ 28].

The combination of Eating and Borderline Personality Disorder symptoms was noted by Lacey [ 14] who found that 80% of a series of patients with bulimia nervosa engaged in at least three self damaging behaviours and coined the term "Multi-impulsive bulimia".

Should ministers try to change damaging behaviours such as alcohol abuse or seek to combat obesity, and if so, how?

Or should they take a more aggressive approach to monitoring and acting directly against damaging behaviour?

"If there's nothing for young people to do, they can get involved in damaging behaviour like drinking, gambling, fighting and sexual abuse," Martijn says.

Psychological distress from marital problems, childcare 13 and work-related problems 14 has been shown to be associated with increase in alcohol consumption and other health damaging behaviour.

Different damage behaviours are observed for the mats and UD samples.

The mechanical properties, the scratch resistance, the deformation and the damage behaviours of the oxide layer have been evaluated using nanoindentation and nanoscratch techniques.