
@article{ref1,
title="Body modification sites and abuse history",
journal="Journal of aggression, maltreatment and trauma",
year="2012",
author="Liu, Charles M. and Lester, David",
volume="21",
number="1",
pages="19-30",
abstract="Self-reported experience of physical, sexual, and mental abuse and general emotional abandonment was significantly associated with a variety of piercings, tattoos, and scarifications in a sample of 4,700 members of an online body-modification site. More significant associations were found for the women in the sample than for the men. Possible clinical implications of the results are discussed. <br><br>KEYWORDS: Juvenile justice; Juvenile delinquency<p />",
language="en",
issn="1092-6771",
doi="10.1080/10926771.2012.630340",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10926771.2012.630340"
}