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Self-Injurious Behavior
Medical Definition: | Behavior in which persons hurt or harm themselves without the motive of suicide or of sexual deviation. |
Guide Notes: | SELF MUTILATION is also available; DF: SELF INJ BEHAVIOR |
Also Called: | Parasuicide,Self-Destructive Behavior |
Previously Indexed: | Self Mutilation (1968-1991) |
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Suicide - The act of killing oneself. |
Self-Injurious Behavior Medical Definitions and Terms
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