TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2011//
TI  - Genital self mutilation in alcohol withdrawal state complicated with delirium
JO  - Indian journal of psychological medicine
A1  - Charan, Sri Hari
A1  - Reddy, C. M. Pavan Kumar
SP  - 188
EP  - 190
VL  - 33
IS  - 2
N2  - Genital self mutilation is a rare and a severe form of self-injurious behavior usually described in psychotic disorders, with delusions and hallucinations. It has been ascribed to sexual conflicts, Body image distortions, Internalized aggression, and suicidal intent. This phenomenon has been described in schizophrenia, affective psychosis, alcohol intoxication, and personality disorders. The present case genital self mutilation in a case of alcohol withdrawal state complicated by delirium is reported.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0253-7176
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.92045
ID  - ref1
ER  -