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Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2016 Genital self-mutilation (GSM) is a rare event that is commonly associated with psychotic disorders. However, such injuries have also been reported in nonpsychotic patients as a result of either bizarre autoerotic acts and attempts at crude sex-change ...
Sriharsha Bokka, Srikant Sharma
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 7, Page 1265-1274, July 2026.Perineal wound infections requiring medical intervention were rare. Half of the participants had their tears inspected at the 6‐week follow‐up, while many who were not preferred an assessment. Our data reveal a discrepancy between women's preferences for perineal assessments and the clinical rationale for conducting them concerning wound infections ...
Jeanette Risløkken +4 more
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Genital self-mutilation in a non-psychotic male to get rid of excessive sexual drive: A case report
South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2015 Genital self-mutilation (GSM) is a rare phenomenon. In the majority of cases, GSM is secondary to psychotic illness. Among the non-psychotics, the motives behind GSM are varied.
Adarsh Tripathi +2 more
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Capabilities, Human Nature, and Liberalism
Metaphilosophy, Volume 57, Issue 4-5, Page 268-281, July–October 2026.Abstract This paper reconstructs and addresses three major critiques of Martha Nussbaum's capabilities approach (CA): (1) the claim that an exclusive focus on capabilities (rather than functioning) is ineffective in protecting people's well‐being; (2) the critique of paternalism; and (3) the objection according to which the CA relies on a vague notion ...
Giulio Sacco
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The Evolution of Masturbation in Birds
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.Masturbation has been sporadically documented across animal groups, yet the evolutionary origins and persistence of this sexual behaviour are largely unexplored. Through combining targeted surveys with published accounts, we test hypotheses about why masturbation occurs using a phylogenetically broad dataset on the presence or absence of masturbation ...
Chloe Heys +3 more
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Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Maternal near‐miss is a major public health problem, particularly in underdeveloped countries like Ethiopia. However, little is known about how determinants influence maternal near‐miss through mediators in the Ethiopian context. Objectives To identify determinants and their direct and indirect effects on maternal near‐miss among ...
Yinager Workineh +2 more
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Genital Self-Mutilation and Regret in Gender Dysphoria: A Case Report
The New Journal of UrologyGenital self-mutilation is a rare but serious urological surgical emergency; it is most often associated with psychosis, but it may also occur in the context of gender dysphoria in the absence of psychosis.
Zeki Bayraktar, Şenol Turan
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TWO CASE REPORTS OF SELF-MUTILATION OR VAN GOGH SYNDROME [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2003 Studies have shown that there are psychiatric patients who tend to aggressively mutilate themselves; they burn or in most cases attempt to burn themselves, attempt to severely damage their genital organs (especially amputate their penis), castrate ...
B. Vafaee
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Educating Marginalized Girls: Examining the Concept of Tuseme
African Journal of Teacher Education, 2012 This article examines the concept of Tuseme, a Swahili word, meaning Let’s Speak Out and how it is used to empower girls in a Center of Excellence in Kenya.
Kennedy O. Ongaga, Mary Ombonga
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