Self-embedding of objects in body a puzzling teen disorder
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 18:00
in Psychology & Sociology
Some teens are wounding themselves and embedding objects such as paper clips and glass to cope with disturbed thoughts and feelings, say U.S. doctors who are looking for ways to remove the objects safely.
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