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Self-amputation of testis: a case of compulsive masturbation
Self-harming behaviors include cutting, burning, needle sticking, and severe scratching. Self-mutilation usually serves a different purpose than attempting at killing one’s self.
Tanveer Iqbal Dar +4 more
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Introduction Cardiac disease is common in companion birds, yet its diagnosis remains a challenge due to limited validated tests. Radiography is frequently used to assess cardiac size in birds; however, interspecies variation necessitates species‐specific reference intervals.
P Narayanan +4 more
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Risk Factors for Self-mutilation Behaviors in Adolescents: An Integrative Review [PDF]
Adolescence is characterized by physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and behavioral changes capable of resulting in the development of a healthy and autonomous individual, as well as contributing to self-injurious behavior.
Rommel Candeia de Albuquerque +3 more
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ABSTRACT Honour‐based violence (HBV) is a serious social problem with significant health and social consequences for affected children. Despite growing policy attention, little is known about how child protection services address HBV in practice. This study examines how child protection investigations categorized as HBV are handled by a specialized ...
Stina Lindegren, Siv‐Britt Björktomta
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Is This You?: Looking for Childhoods in the Ruth Krauss Archive
ABSTRACT Ruth Krauss's capacity to express children's voices made her famous. She used their words and stories in her books, prompting Maurice Sendak—her collaborator on nine of these books—to praise her for respecting ‘the natural ferocity of children’.
Philip Nel
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Playground of gender : cross-dressing and self-mutilation as negation of gender identity in Tanja Duckers’s Spielzone (1999) [PDF]
Although it is an outstanding example of writing life as negotiation of gender roles as well as exploration of the body as site of identity constructs, Tanja Dückers’s novel Spielzone, published in 1999, has not yet received the critical attention it ...
Dautel, Katrin
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Genital Self-Mutilation: a Case Report
Introduction: A marked increase in emergency department (ED) patients showing the application of behavior disorders has been observed in recent years. In the last two decades, mental health-related visits to U.S.
Uyanik, Emrah +4 more
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Animal Teachers: Nonhuman Pedagogy and the Question of Deceit
Abstract Animals as “teachers” of human children and adults is a recurring theme in children's literature, in anthropological accounts of “feral children,” as well as in contemporary practices of animal‐assisted pedagogy, philosophical research, wildlife documentaries, and popular culture.
Helena Pedersen
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The Psychophysiology of Self-Mutilation
Self-mutilators' psychophysiological and subjective responses during an imaged self-mutilative act were examined. Differences in arousal to 3 imaged control events (neutral, accidental injury, and aggression) were examined between 3 self-mutilation ...
Brain, KL (15477218) +3 more
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The effect of S-adenosylmethionine on self-mutilation in a patient with Lesch-Nyhan disease
BACKGROUND: Lesch-Nyhan disease (LND) is an X-chromosomal disorder of purine metabolism characterized by hyperuricemia, dystonia, and self-mutilation, leading to an extremely high burden of disease in affected patients and families.
Pfiffner, Miriam +14 more
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