“I Burn Myself to Get High”: A Case Report on how Pain can be an Addiction
Background: Authors have argued that engagement in Non-Suicidal Self Injurious (NSSI) involves addictive components similar to those of other behavioral or process addictions. The following elements of addiction have been accepted: (a) compulsivity, (b) loss of control (c) continued use of the subst...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Levy Library Press
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Scientific Innovation in Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://journalofscientificinnovationinmedicine.org/articles/121 |