Human Inhuman Records:

All scientific research begins with observation. People in general might notice a frequently-ocurring phenomena and get together and talk about what they've noticed. If the phenomena become widely acknowledged as a danger or health risk, then it is commonplace for scientists to step in and discover what is causing the problem, and to discover solutions. In many cases, this process took place a long time ago and solutions presently exist.

Do some creative individuals demonstrate increased tendencies of being self destructive? Why?