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Cutting: what school counselors should know about students who self-injure [PDF]
, 2008 Includes bibliographical ...
Schiller, Katie A.
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Disentangling the complex association between female genital cutting and HIV among Kenyan women [PDF]
, 2009 Female genital cutting (FGC) is a widespread cultural practice in Africa and the Middle East, with a number of potential adverse health consequences for women.
Baltazar +7 more
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Psychiatric Comorbidity, Tic Severity and Quality of Life in Adults with Tourette's Syndrome
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Psychiatric comorbidities are common in adults with Tourette's Syndrome (TS), and appear to influence both tic severity and quality of life (QOL). Objective To assess the association between psychiatric comorbidities, tic severity and QOL in TS.
Andreas Hartmann +9 more
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Self Mutilating Behaviour in Severe Meningococcal Infection; An Interesting Association [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Neisseria meningitidis most commonly manifests as asymptomatic colonization in the nasopharynx of healthy adolescents and adults. It may rarely present as invasive disease which may be either bacterial meningitis or meningococcal septicaemia.
Anju Dinkar +4 more
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Imagination in Critical Theory: Utopia, Ideology, Aesthetics
Constellations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the role of imagination in critical theory, addressing its conceptual ambiguity and its synthesis of three distinct but interrelated strands. The first, rooted in Freud's theory, sees imagination as wish‐fulfillment—necessarily unreal yet foundational to utopian thought.
Markus Gante
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Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2015 The influence of stress in an environment, according with the behavioral and endocrine variables of primates, are increasingly being studied by a diversity of authors, and have shown that abnormal behaviors associated with increased glucocorticoids may ...
Cristiane S. Pizzutto +7 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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Using the validated Reflective Functioning Questionnaire to investigate mentalizing in individuals presenting with eating disorders with and without self-harm [PDF]
, 2018 Background The present study builds on previous research which explored the relationship between mentalizing and eating disorders (ED) in a subgroup of patients with comorbid self-harm (SH).
Cucchi, A. +2 more
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Sexual cannibalism (SC), where one mating partner consumes the other in the context of mating, is especially prevalent among spiders. However, the evolution of SC in spiders is still not fully understood. We review key hypotheses for SC and explore how female‐initiated SC has driven the evolution of various male counter‐adaptations to mitigate its ...
Simona Kralj‐Fišer +3 more
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Removable Appliance For Oral Self-Mutilation In Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome. A Case Report
Journal of Dental School, 2021 Objectives Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is a rare inherited disorder associated with self-harming behaviors, delayed mental and motor development, and disturbances such as dysarthria, choreoathetosis, and spasticity.
Soodeh Tahmasbi +3 more
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