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Mechanophilia – a case report of a specific fetishistic disorder [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry
In our case report, we present a very rare variant of fetishism, mechanophilia, by describing a case from our forensic psychiatric practice. Mechanophilia is a form of fetishism classified as a paraphilia, when a person is sexually aroused by various ...
Peter Osvath, Franciska Könczöl, Sándor Fekete, Tamás Tényi   +3 more
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Comorbidity of paraphilia and depression in Mexico

Mental Illness, 2010
The comorbidity of paraphilia-related disorders and other psychiatric disorders is high, but the paraphilia-related disorder often remains untreated until patients seek help for the comorbid disorder.
Christian Haasen
exaly   +3 more sources

A Case of Paraphilia with Osteoporosis and Administered with Depot Leuprorelin

Medicina (Lithuania), 2019
Paraphilia is a complex psychological and psychiatric disorder that has been difficult to treat. Leuprorelin has been used as one of the therapeutic methods for paraphilia.
Dohee Kim, Kyoung Min Kim, Myung Ho Lim
exaly   +3 more sources

Use of Testosterone-Lowering Medication in Patients With Intellectual Disabilities and Problematic Sexual Behaviour: A Case Series. [PDF]

Case Rep Psychiatry
Background Testosterone‐lowering medication (TLM) is used in severe cases of paraphilic disorders and problematic sexual behaviour, but its use in patients with intellectual disability is not well characterised. Method A nationwide survey identified five male patients with intellectual disability who had received TLM in specialised outpatient clinics ...
Bentsen JR, Kjær TL, Balleby MR, Nielsen J.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Paraphilia without symptoms of primary psychiatric disorder: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Paraphilias are recurrent and arousing fantasies, thoughts, and behaviors that cause distress to sufferers and surrounding people. This case report details the challenge of managing multiple paraphilias with compulsive sexual behavior.
Nicholas Tze Ping Pang, Ruziana Masiran, Aishah Siddiqah Alimuddin   +2 more
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You Look Good Enough to Eat: A Brief Exploration of Human Cannibalism and Mental Illness [PDF]

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Although evidence of cannibalism in humans dates back millennia, for most civilized societies, it is an unthinkable act of violence and strictly taboo.
S. Jesus, A. R. Costa, G. Simões, A. I. Gomes, P. Garrido   +4 more
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Formal help-seeking among community-based Czech individuals with sexual interest in minors is associated with the perceived urgency of self-identified concerns [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
BackgroundIn the community, there are non-forensic individuals who experience sexual interest in minors and have specific mental health needs and concerns. If left unaddressed, these issues may contribute to problematic sexual behaviors.
Lenka Martinec Nováková, Lenka Martinec Nováková, Lucie Krejčová, Lucie Krejčová, Klára Bártová, Klára Bártová, Renáta Androvičová, Renáta Androvičová, Kateřina Klapilová, Kateřina Klapilová   +9 more
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An Act of Auto-Eroticism: Self-Urethral Insertion of Sewing Needle by an Old Man-A Case Report With Literature Review. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Self‐insertion of foreign bodies into the urethra is uncommon and is often associated with complex psychological or behavioral factors. Many cases of foreign bodies in the urethra have been reported worldwide with variable complaints of penile pain, penile itching, dysuria, hematuria, and complete obstruction of urine.
Ali RN, Irfan S, Irfan W, Raza MA, Anwaar A, Karamat RI, Akilimali A, Arain IUH.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Urethral Sounding: Experience from Two Tertiary Care Centres in Northern India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Foreign bodies have been removed from urethra and bladder of young females since time immemorial. Various explanations have been offered by the patients but the variety, multiplicity and large sizes indicate masturbation as the major
Mohd Mubashir Ali Khan, Gyanendra Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Apul Goel   +3 more
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FROM DYING OF PLEASURE TO THE PLEASURE OF DYING: TWO CASES OF ACCIDENTAL ASPHYPTIC DEATHS, DURING AUTOEROTIC PRACTICES [PDF]

Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2022
Electronic Autoerotic asphyxia falls on the masochistic spectrum and, where it persists for more than six months and causes clinically significant distress or impairment in functioning, it can be considered a sexual masochism disorder with asphyxophilia (
Alessandra Stellacci
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