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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1984
Self-mutilation presents great diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties and the financial expenditure involved in its treatment is considerable. The ten patients comprising the present investigation were on average hospitalized for 314 days and were operated on 15 times. Only two can be considered to have recovered.
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Self-mutilation presents great diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties and the financial expenditure involved in its treatment is considerable. The ten patients comprising the present investigation were on average hospitalized for 314 days and were operated on 15 times. Only two can be considered to have recovered.
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Journal of Adolescence, 1982
In this paper, the various theoretical avenues which have been explored in an attempt to understand the difficulties of self‐mutilating patients, have led to the conclusion that the primary problem is in the area of very early symbiotic object relationships, where skin assumes great significance, and where, in these patients, an unclear differentiation
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In this paper, the various theoretical avenues which have been explored in an attempt to understand the difficulties of self‐mutilating patients, have led to the conclusion that the primary problem is in the area of very early symbiotic object relationships, where skin assumes great significance, and where, in these patients, an unclear differentiation
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International Journal of Urology, 2006
Abstract A 53‐year‐old man was brought to the emergency department having removed both testicles and amputated his penis using a bread knife. Examination of the amputated penis showed it to be unsuitable for an attempted replant procedure. The patient was taken to theatre where the perineal wound was debrided and the remaining urethra brought down as ...
Michael St J Floyd +3 more
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Abstract A 53‐year‐old man was brought to the emergency department having removed both testicles and amputated his penis using a bread knife. Examination of the amputated penis showed it to be unsuitable for an attempted replant procedure. The patient was taken to theatre where the perineal wound was debrided and the remaining urethra brought down as ...
Michael St J Floyd +3 more
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American Journal of Nursing, 1997
TOPIC. The phenomenon of self‐mutilating behnvior. PURPOSE. Self‐mutilating behavior (SMB) creates serious management problems in psychiatric settings and typically begins in adolescence. In order to plan and provide effective nursing interventions, it is necessary nurses be knowledgeable about the phenomenon.
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TOPIC. The phenomenon of self‐mutilating behnvior. PURPOSE. Self‐mutilating behavior (SMB) creates serious management problems in psychiatric settings and typically begins in adolescence. In order to plan and provide effective nursing interventions, it is necessary nurses be knowledgeable about the phenomenon.
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Self-Mutilation in Adolescents
The Journal of School Nursing, 2006Self-mutilation is not a new trend or phenomenon in adolescents. Self-mutilation can be divided into three categories: major, stereotypic, and moderate/superficial. Moderate/superficial self-mutilation is the most common type in adolescents and includes cutting, burning, and carving.
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Journal of Urology, 1993
We report a series of 14 patients with 19 self-inflicted genital injuries during a period of 10 years. Of the patients 65% were psychotic and 35% were not psychotic. Repeated attempts at genital self-mutilation occurred in 31% of the cases, mainly in the psychotic group. A history of alcohol and/or drug abuse was present in 55% of the cases.
Reynaldo Gomez +2 more
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We report a series of 14 patients with 19 self-inflicted genital injuries during a period of 10 years. Of the patients 65% were psychotic and 35% were not psychotic. Repeated attempts at genital self-mutilation occurred in 31% of the cases, mainly in the psychotic group. A history of alcohol and/or drug abuse was present in 55% of the cases.
Reynaldo Gomez +2 more
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THE JOURNAL OF NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASE, 1970
Self-mutilation as a compulsive act is rare; self-inflicted injury to the eyes, other than enucleation, is also rare. Only two instances of eye banging, similar to that of the patient whose history was presented, were found in the world literature. While the patient's disorder descriptively and psy-
James L. Stinnett, Marc H. Hollender
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Self-mutilation as a compulsive act is rare; self-inflicted injury to the eyes, other than enucleation, is also rare. Only two instances of eye banging, similar to that of the patient whose history was presented, were found in the world literature. While the patient's disorder descriptively and psy-
James L. Stinnett, Marc H. Hollender
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GENITAL SELF-MUTILATION AND THE INTERNET
Journal of Urology, 2000A 25-year-old transsexual man who wished to undergo surgical conversion to a woman presented complaining of scrotal pain and swelling after placing a veterinary castration device on the scrotum 30 hours previously in an attempt at selfcastration. The patient had cut the device off the scrotum an hour before presentation.
Viraj A. Master +2 more
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The functions of self-mutilation
Clinical Psychology Review, 1998While pathological self-mutilating behavior has been clinically examined for over 65 years, and much of the literature hypothesizes some function for the behavior, there has been little attempt to integrate or differentiate between different functional ideas.
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Transsexual Genital Self-Mutilation
American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology, 2005Most genital self-mutilations in nonpsychotic patients are found in transsexuals, and premeditation of sex-conversion surgery is the main objective. In this paper, we will describe the case of a male-to-female transsexual who took out his testes as a way to facilitate the surgery and to circumvent the Brazilian laws.
Arthur Guerra de Andrade +1 more
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