Cases of Self-Mutilation by the Insane
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- 1 July 1883
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in Journal of Mental Science
- Vol. 29 (126) , 213-219
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.29.126.213
Abstract
Injuries to self, or rather attempts at their infliction, are events of such frequent occurrence that in certain forms of mental disease their probability is indicated by the symptoms, and due precautions are usually adopted in asylums for their prevention, although no previous overt act may have given practical warning of the tendency.Keywords
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