Self-harmful sexual behavior.
This article reviews the types of sexual anomaly that are especially likely to result in the physical harm or even death of the affected individual. Detailed descriptions based on the literature and the author's clinical material are given. Despite widespread awareness of masochistic behavior, our knowledge of its causation and the most effective method of treatment are still incomplete.
D000328:Adult; D001237:Asphyxia / Q000523:psychology; D002369:Castration; D003534:Cyproterone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005329:Fetishism, Psychiatric; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008398:Masochism; D008525:Medroxyprogesterone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D011573:Psychoanalytic Interpretation; D011613:Psychotherapy; D012448:Sadism; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014190:Transvestism
D003534:Cyproterone; D008525:Medroxyprogesterone