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WebMD (2019) https://www.webmd.com/mental-health

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National Health library of Medicne(2020) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

Yenagoa Journal of Medicine(2019) https://yenagoamedicaljournal.net/

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  • There have been few instances where amputation of the effected limb has helped to put the symptoms into remission.
  • Treating body integrity disorder is the most challenging part about this condition, and that is because there is no cure for it.

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  • People that have BIID can potentially find a doctor or psychiatrist willing to acknowledge their desire for amputation. This can help patients get medical care and decrease their emotional strain.
  • People that are suffering from this disorder can try treatments like cognitive behavioral therapy and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) help reduce the distress and depression related to the condition, but these treatments don't fully take away the desire to get rid of the appendage.

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  • Body Integrity Identity Disorder is hard to diagnose.

How is it Diagnosed?

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  • If you’re feeling disconnected from your body, your doctor may first look intothe activity in your brain. They’ll try to determine if a benign brain tumor or other underlying condition is the cause of this disconnect between mind and body.

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  • Apotemnophilia, also known as Body Integrity Identity Disorder, is best described by the “overwhelming desire to amputate healthy parts of the body.”

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What is Apotemnophilia?

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  • People that are affected by Apotemnophilia may attempt to amputate their own limbs or damage the limb so that surgical amputation is necessary.

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  • People that have Apotemnophilia feel like a particular limb doesn't belong to them. They may have a healthy arm or leg that they don't feel is right for their body and want to have amputated. For some people, keeping the limb that they dont idnetify with can cause them intense emotional pain.

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