Body integrity identity disorder (BIID, also referred to...

wikipedia - 02 Oct 2015
Body integrity identity disorder (BIID, also referred to as amputee identity disorder) is a psychological disorder in which an otherwise healthy individual feels that they are meant to be disabled. BIID is related to xenomelia, "the dysphoric feeling that one or more limbs of one's body do not belong to one's self".

Man begs doctors: ’Amputate my hand or I’ll do it myself’

Daily Telegraph - 07 Jul 2020
Man begs doctors: ’Amputate my hand or I’ll do it myself’ ...

Body Integrity Identity Disorder: Sydney man wants healthy arm amputated

Daily Telegraph - 14 Jun 2020
Body Integrity Identity Disorder: Sydney man wants healthy arm amputated ...

What is Body Integrity Dysphoria?

News-Medical.net - 27 May 2020
What is Body Integrity Dysphoria? ...

Understanding the rare condition that makes people want to amputate their own limbs

CNN - 07 May 2020
Understanding the rare condition that makes people want to amputate their own limbs ...

Bizarre: You may willingly amputate a healthy limb if you have body integrity identity disorder

TheHealthSite - 31 Mar 2020
Bizarre: You may willingly amputate a healthy limb if you have body integrity identity disorder ...

How the brain makes a limb feel like it does not belong

News-Medical.Net - 12 May 2020
How the brain makes a limb feel like it does not belong ...

The Complicated Issue of Transableism

JSTOR Daily - 17 Aug 2019
The Complicated Issue of Transableism ...

A Cure for BIID? This Man Thinks He's Found It - OK Whatever

WTF - 12 Jul 2019
A Cure for BIID? This Man Thinks He's Found It ...

Body integrity identity disorder crosses culture: case reports in the | NDT

Dove Medical Press - 16 Jun 2016
Body integrity identity disorder crosses culture: case reports in the | NDT ...

Meet the people with BIID who want to amputate their own limbs

Metro - 11 Oct 2018
Meet the people with BIID who want to amputate their own limbs ...

Body Integrity Identity Disorder: the condition where sufferers want to be disabled

The Independent - 05 Oct 2015
Body Integrity Identity Disorder: the condition where sufferers want to be disabled ...

The People Who Hate Their Own Limbs - OK Whatever

WTF - 05 Jun 2019
The People Who Hate Their Own Limbs ...

Mindscapes: The man who needs to paralyse himself

New Scientist - 30 May 2013
Mindscapes: The man who needs to paralyse himself ...

Man with BIID reveals he bashed his leg with a rock to fool doctors into removing it

Daily Mail - 13 Jul 2019
Man with BIID reveals he bashed his leg with a rock to fool doctors into removing it ...

Determined to Amputate: One Man's Struggle With Body Integrity Identity Disorder

FOXNews - 20 May 2009
Determined to Amputate: One Man's Struggle With Body Integrity Identity Disorder ...

Desire to amputate healthy limbs shows up in brain scans

New Scientist - 25 Mar 2009
Desire to amputate healthy limbs shows up in brain scans ...

The strange condition that has people hacking off healthy limbs

New York Post - 06 Sep 2015
The strange condition that has people hacking off healthy limbs ...

Is Compulsion to Amputate Healthy Limbs Mind or Matter?

Wired News - 15 Jul 2009
Is Compulsion to Amputate Healthy Limbs Mind or Matter? ...

Disorder Makes Patients Want to Be Disabled

ABC News - 06 Feb 2013
Disorder Makes Patients Want to Be Disabled ...

Body integrity identity disorder