Oral self-injuries: clinical findings in a series of 19 patients [PDF]
Objectives: Self-injury (SI) is defined as a behavioral disturbance consisting of a deliberate harm to one’s own body without suicidal intent, it is not uncommon and ranges in severity from simple nail-biting to more extreme forms of self-mutilation ...
Campisi, Giuseppina +4 more
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Liminal Bioethics for Liminal Statuses: A New Method for Analysing Novel Biological Entities
ABSTRACT Novel biological entities such as cell lines and organoids do not typically fit into established conceptual categories, such as ‘human’ or ‘nonhuman’, ‘gift’ or ‘property’. This makes developing robust ethical principles or policy solutions difficult.
Michael Wee, Ilina Singh
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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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Self-Mutilation in a Male Adolescent Inpatient Population [PDF]
Although self-mutilation (SM) among adolescents has recently received increased scientific and public attention, most of this research has been conducted on females and community populations.
Winters, Cassandra
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Penile self-mutilation preceded by bizarre delusions: two case reports
IntroductionGenital self-mutilation is listed as a symptom of borderline personality disorder. The type of injury varies from simple skin laceration to total amputation of the penis and testicles.
Youssef Kharbach +11 more
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Nonefficient treatment for a mostly cosmetic problem?
Summary Aural plaques are a common condition but rarely need treatment. Diagnosis is usually straightforward by clinical examination. Differential diagnosis distinguishing aural plaques from sarcoid, if needed, is best achieved by PCR from surface samples or swabs. There is little evidence of any effect of autohaemotherapy.
E. K. Hainisch, S. Brandt
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External Genitalia Trauma Following the First Manic Episode in an Elderly Woman With Sexual Disinhibition [PDF]
Introduction: Late onset bipolar disorder is not common. In addition, bipolar disorder with a dominancy over sexual behaviors is very rare. Hence, traumatic and vigorous sexual behavior, such as masturbation and self-mutilation, are odd and rare ...
Abedinzadeh, M. +3 more
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Making the cut: The production of 'self-harm' in post-1945 Anglo-Saxon psychiatry. [PDF]
'Deliberate self-harm', 'self-mutilation' and 'self-injury' are just some of the terms used to describe one of the most prominent issues in British mental health policy in recent years. This article demonstrates that contemporary literature on 'self-harm'
Adler P. A. +33 more
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Between Extrapolation and Speculation: Reading Octavia E. Butler in the Geography Classroom
ABSTRACT In this commentary, we explore how the work of Octavia E. Butler, a prominent Black feminist speculative fiction author, can enrich teaching practices aimed at fostering collective and emancipatory forms of future‐making in Political and Urban Geography.
Frank I. Müller, Anke Schwarz
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An Assessment of Health Disparities among a Community Sample of LGBQ College Students [PDF]
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer (LGBQ) individuals are a marginalized population in the United States, and this status places them at a greater risk for adverse health outcomes, such as tobacco and substance use, obesity, cancer, sexually-transmitted ...
Benotsch, Eric +2 more
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