2. Apotemnophilia & Body Integrity Identity Disorder
Also known as amputee identity disorder: a neurological disorder and paraphilia in which a person has the overwhelming desire to amputate healthy limbs or other parts of their body and feels sexually aroused by the image/fantasy of being an amputee.
If you’re familiar with the various psychology blogs out there, you’ve probably heard of Rosemary Sword. Along with her colleague Phil Zimbardo, she recently wrote…
When it comes to psychiatric disorders such as OCD or Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), the majority of people are likely to be at least somewhat…
Most of us have heard of it before. Stockholm Syndrome: the psychological tendency of a hostage to bond with, identify with, or sympathize with his or…
1. Phineas Gage – A Case of Personality Reassignment Phineas Gage was working on a railroad in Vermont when an explosion caused a railroad spike…
You heard the story of a neighbour being abused by her husband, and you thought to yourself, “Why didn’t she just leave?”
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