ˌself-inˈflicted BrE AmE adjective
self-inflicted pain, problems, illnesses etc are those you have caused yourself:
self-inflicted gunshot wounds
Stress is often self-inflicted.
ˌself-inˈflicted BrE AmE adjective
self-inflicted pain, problems, illnesses etc are those you have caused yourself:
self-inflicted gunshot wounds
Stress is often self-inflicted.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012