Is Burn Yourself Signs Mental Illness?

Is Burn Yourself Signs Mental Illness?

Actions performed self-immolation of student activists in front of Sondang Hutagalung Palace ended tragically. 24-year-old boy's life was not helped after 90 percent of his body burned. What does the action of self-immolation of psychiatric standpoint?

Burn Yourself Signs Mental Illness?

No one can be sure what is contained in the mind of the deceased when the action nekatnya. Families, especially fathers who were interviewed also expressed regret media will act the deceased. Even the deceased father who worked as a taxi driver is also often reminded of the deceased so as not to disrupt traffic on strike in protest.

Self-immolation been familiar in the news some time ago. Many young people do so because of 'accidents' when you try to threaten to kill themselves due to an argument with a lover. Cases like these can actually be seen as something that a lot of personality disorder associated with the threshold conditions (borderline personality disorder).

Threshold personality disorder is often considered a condition that makes the sufferer hard to accept rejection and easy to do something related to risk rejection. Passive-aggressive nature, meaning that the emotional expression to be passive but aggressive behavior quite closely to the typical of this type of personality disorder.

Some people with a personality trait is often said to be ready to act reckless with reasons that are sometimes not very clear. Impulsive in the sense of easy bubbling is also part of the behavior associated with the condition of this type of personality. One of the things that happens is a lot of self-harm behaviors are more common in people with personality disorders threshold.

So if that act of self-immolation was an impulsive act and an act associated with a disappointment which was then released in the form of self-harm behavior, this could be justified as a part of risk behaviors performed by individuals who have personality disorders threshold.

Disappointed Sondang Weight?

Back to the deceased Sondang, whether that be a trigger factor if the deceased is said to be doing this desperate? Is this caused by severe disappointment to the authorities that can not be holding its own and then manifested by the act of burning yourself? Or did any other motive than what it does?

No one knows for sure why it happened. But at least from my own personal thoughts, actually there are many other more appropriate ways to express themselves or express disappointment.

Burn yourself it's not a wise path. Moreover, if the social life, the deceased is a man who expected the family. But life is not a choice?