Define risk behaviors

Risk behaviors are actions or choices that increase the likelihood of experiencing harm or negative consequences. These behaviors often involve engaging in potentially dangerous activities or making choices that disregard personal safety or well-being. Some common examples of risk behaviors include substance abuse, reckless driving, unsafe sexual practices, self-harm, and participation in violent or criminal activities. These behaviors can have both immediate and long-term consequences, impacting physical, mental, and social well-being.