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Are You Toxic to Yourself? Take this True or False quiz to find out.
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T or F
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1. I am always putting myself down.
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T or F
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2. I have a difficult time accepting compliments.
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T or F
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3. I am a perfectionist.
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T or F
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4. I blame myself for the failings of my loved ones.
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T or F
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5. I have said that others would be better off without me.
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T or F
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6. I want to hurt myself or cease to exist.
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T or F
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7. I feel manipulated by guilt, ridicule, or rejection.
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T or F
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8. I seldom feel that I am good enough.
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T or F
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9. The good times are few and far between.
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T or F
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10. I have a negative, pessimistic attitude toward life that I call being "realistic."
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T or F
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11. I seem to be consistently disappointed in myself.
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T or F
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12. I'm depressed or discouraged much of the time.
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T or F
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13. I frequently (weekly) lose my temper.
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T or F
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14. I have threatened suicide.
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T or F
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15. I diminish my accomplishments.
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Total "True" Answers: ______
Explanation for number of true answers:
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0 - 4
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Normal, but not necessarily healthy.
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5 - 9
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Needs Counseling
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10 - 11
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Serious need for professional help
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12 - 15
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Major self-worth make over required; medication may be needed during transition time under a doctor's supervision
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