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Repetitive Male Genital Self-Mutilation: A Case Report and Discussion of Possible Risk Factors

Glenn Catalano Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA
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Maria C. Catalano Psychiatry Service, James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA
&
Kathleen M. Carroll Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA
Pages 27-37 | Published online: 19 Jan 2011

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