Self-harm by severe glossal injury in schizophrenia
Self-mutilation, the deliberate destruction occurs in a variety of psychiatric disorders.Many methods of self-destructive behavior have been described in literature. Patients of schizophrenia are known to attempt self-harm due to command hallucination, catatonic excitement or because of associated d...
| Main Authors: | , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
|
| Series: | Industrial Psychiatry Journal |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2011;volume=20;issue=2;spage=134;epage=135;aulast=Bhat |
| _version_ | 1819020741331386368 |
|---|---|
| author | Pookala S Bhat P K Pardal M Diwakar |
| author_facet | Pookala S Bhat P K Pardal M Diwakar |
| author_sort | Pookala S Bhat |
| collection | DOAJ |
| description | Self-mutilation, the deliberate destruction occurs in a variety of psychiatric disorders.Many methods of self-destructive behavior have been described in literature. Patients of schizophrenia are known to attempt self-harm due to command hallucination, catatonic excitement or because of associated depression, however severe glossal injury by biting has not been reported so far.Authors report case of self-harm of glossal injury by biting in schizophrenia.Treatment and management issues are discussed. |
| first_indexed | 2024-12-21T03:56:01Z |
| format | Article |
| id | doaj.art-755254e8b8524e34817f6c3cb30e6b65 |
| institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
| issn | 0972-6748 |
| language | English |
| last_indexed | 2024-12-21T03:56:01Z |
| publishDate | 2011-01-01 |
| publisher | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
| record_format | Article |
| series | Industrial Psychiatry Journal |
| spelling | doaj.art-755254e8b8524e34817f6c3cb30e6b652022-12-21T19:16:50ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndustrial Psychiatry Journal0972-67482011-01-0120213413510.4103/0972-6748.102524Self-harm by severe glossal injury in schizophreniaPookala S BhatP K PardalM DiwakarSelf-mutilation, the deliberate destruction occurs in a variety of psychiatric disorders.Many methods of self-destructive behavior have been described in literature. Patients of schizophrenia are known to attempt self-harm due to command hallucination, catatonic excitement or because of associated depression, however severe glossal injury by biting has not been reported so far.Authors report case of self-harm of glossal injury by biting in schizophrenia.Treatment and management issues are discussed.http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2011;volume=20;issue=2;spage=134;epage=135;aulast=BhatGlossal injuryself-harmschizophrenia |
| spellingShingle | Pookala S Bhat P K Pardal M Diwakar Self-harm by severe glossal injury in schizophrenia Industrial Psychiatry Journal Glossal injury self-harm schizophrenia |
| title | Self-harm by severe glossal injury in schizophrenia |
| title_full | Self-harm by severe glossal injury in schizophrenia |
| title_fullStr | Self-harm by severe glossal injury in schizophrenia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Self-harm by severe glossal injury in schizophrenia |
| title_short | Self-harm by severe glossal injury in schizophrenia |
| title_sort | self harm by severe glossal injury in schizophrenia |
| topic | Glossal injury self-harm schizophrenia |
| url | http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2011;volume=20;issue=2;spage=134;epage=135;aulast=Bhat |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT pookalasbhat selfharmbysevereglossalinjuryinschizophrenia AT pkpardal selfharmbysevereglossalinjuryinschizophrenia AT mdiwakar selfharmbysevereglossalinjuryinschizophrenia |