Two Cases of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Comprising Partial Autoamputation of the Apex of the Tongue

• Main Authors: Takashi Moriya (Author), Hitoshi Sato (Author), Kenichi Takeda (Author), Kaori Ikezaki (Author), Ryogo Katada (Author), Tatsuo Shirota (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The prevalence of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) in adults is lower than that in adolescents and it is more prevalent in patients with psychiatric disorders. Sleep disturbances such as nightmares are associated with NSSI after accounting for depression; thus, persons with major NSSI sometimes presen...