Abstract
Amphetamine usage has been associated with addiction, psychosis and self-injurious behavior. We report on two patients who severely and repeatedly mutilated their own genitalia while intoxicated on amphetamines and consider possible diagnostic etiologies.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Central Nervous System Stimulants / adverse effects*
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Follow-Up Studies
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Genitalia, Male / injuries*
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Humans
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Male
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Methamphetamine / adverse effects*
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Middle Aged
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Rectum / injuries*
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Self Mutilation / chemically induced*
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Substance-Related Disorders / complications*
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Substance-Related Disorders / psychology
Substances
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Central Nervous System Stimulants
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Methamphetamine