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Self-amputation of testis: a case of compulsive masturbation

open access: yesUrology Research and Practice, 2019
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Radiographic measurements of cardiac silhouette and skeletal landmarks in companion galahs (Eolophus roseicapilla) and sulphur‐crested cockatoos (Cacatua galerita)

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Self-mutilation Behaviors in Adolescents: An Integrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های علوم شناختی و رفتاری
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
doaj   +1 more source

How Do Child Protection Workers Report and Assess Signs of Honour‐Based Violence? An Analysis of 138 Cases

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Is This You?: Looking for Childhoods in the Ruth Krauss Archive

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Playground of gender : cross-dressing and self-mutilation as negation of gender identity in Tanja Duckers’s Spielzone (1999) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core  

Genital Self-Mutilation: a Case Report

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +1 more source

Animal Teachers: Nonhuman Pedagogy and the Question of Deceit

open access: yesEducational Theory, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The Psychophysiology of Self-Mutilation

open access: yes, 1995
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
core  

The effect of S-adenosylmethionine on self-mutilation in a patient with Lesch-Nyhan disease

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

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