Cargando…
An Overwhelming Desire to Be Blind: Similarities and Differences between Body Integrity Identity Disorder and the Wish for Blindness
BACKGROUND: The urge to be permanently blind is an extremely rare mental health disturbance. The underlying cause of this desire has not been determined yet, and it is uncertain whether the wish for blindness is a condition that can be included in the context of body integrity identity disorder, a c...
Autores principales: | Gutschke, Katja, Stirn, Aglaja, Kasten, Erich |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
S. Karger AG
2017
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5465715/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28611645 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000456709 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Random guess and wishful thinking are the best blinding scenarios
por: Bang, Heejung
Publicado: (2016) -
The Desire for Amputation or Paralyzation: Evidence for Structural Brain Anomalies in Body Integrity Identity Disorder (BIID)
por: Blom, Rianne M., et al.
Publicado: (2016) -
The Girl Who Wants to Get Rid of Her Left Leg—Body Identity Dysphoria
por: Kasten, Erich
Publicado: (2023) -
Overwhelming Post-Splenectomy Infection Syndrome: Variability in Timing With Similar Presentation
por: Gupta, Anupam K, et al.
Publicado: (2020) -
Body Integrity Identity Disorder
por: Blom, Rianne M., et al.
Publicado: (2012)