What's the most self-destructive thing you've done?

What's the most self-destructive thing you've done?
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Dropped out of school when I was 16. It affected my career and my earning capability my whole life, and left me less better equipped to deal with many other issues than if I had gotten my advanced degree in my 20’s rather than my 60’s.
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