Table 3.
A. Psychophysical reactions of paina | |||||
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Pain | Self‐inflicted harm | Harm/damage to other people/objects | Harm to communication taking place | Harm to an activity taking place | |
No | 2% | 95% | 100% | 99% | |
Yes | 98% | 5% | 0% | 1% |
B. Psychophysical reactions of anxietyb | |||||
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Anxiety increase | Self‐inflicted harm | Harm/damage to other people/objects | Harm to communication taking place | Harm to an activity taking place | |
No | 3% | 25% | 15% | 10% | |
Yes | 97% | 75% | 85% | 90% |
C. Emotional reactionsc | |||||
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Emotional reactions | Self‐inflicted harm | Harm/damage to other people/objects | Harm to communication taking place | Harm to an activity taking place | |
Anguish‐terror | 49% | 38% | 7% | 53% | |
Shock‐disconcert | 37% | 84% | 56% | 48% | |
Regret | 29% | 78% | 68% | 78% | |
Anger | 11% | 6% | 10% | 32% | |
Satisfaction | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
D. Emotional reactions in repeated LNBsd | |||||
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Emotional reactions | Self‐inflicted harm | Harm/damage to other people/objects | Harm to communication taking place | Harm to an activity taking place | Total of LNBs |
Anguish‐terror | 82% | 50% | 0% | 73% | 69% |
Shock‐disconcert | 27% | 50% | 40% | 50% | 46% |
Regret | 27% | 50% | 40% | 85% | 73% |
Anger | 18% | 50% | 0% | 50% | 42% |
Satisfaction | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Note: Percentages are calculated on the observations' total number for each harm/damage category.
Reaction of pain is observed only in case of self‐inflicted harm.
Increase in anxiety is the common reaction to every LNB.
Emotional reactions associated with different types of harm/damage can widely vary, but satisfaction has never been observed.
The most frequently observed emotional reaction to self‐inflicted harm is terror.