Amphetamine usage and genital self‐mutilation
- 30 August 2002
- Vol. 97 (9) , 1215-1218
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.2002.00230.x
Abstract
Amphetamine usage has been associated with addiction, psychosis and self‐injurious behavior. We report on two patients who severely and repeatedly mutilated their own genitalia while intoxicated on a...Keywords
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