Autoamputation of Genitalia in Bipolar Patient
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Autoamputation of Genitalia in Bipolar Patient
According to literature, genital self-mutilation (GSM) is more commonly associated with psychosis as compared with self-mutilation as a whole. There have been many case reports of GSM in psychotic disorders. We describe herein a case of a Caucasian, employed, and married male suffering from bipolar disorder type II with history of self-mutilating behavior, who amputated his penis during symptom...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Psychiatry
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2090-682X,2090-6838
DOI: 10.1155/2017/7275816