A case of self amputation of penis by cannabis induced psychosis

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 355-357

  Khan, Mohd Kaleem ^a   Usmani, Mohammad Amir ^a   Hanif, Shaukat A ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cannabis induced psychosis; Penile amputation; Self mutilation

Indexed keywords

RISPERIDONE;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BALLOON CATHETER; BLADDER; BLEEDING; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CANNABIS SMOKING; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCISION; MALE; PENIS AMPUTATION; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOSIS; SHOCK; WEAPON;

ADULT; AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; PENIS; PSYCHOSES, SUBSTANCE-INDUCED; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84864493350     PISSN: 1752928X     EISSN: 18787487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.02.023     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. P.M. Coons Self amputation of the breasts by a male with schizo-typal personality disorder Hosp Community Psychiatry 43 1992 175 176
2. H. Greilsheimer, and J.E. Groves Male genital self-mutilation Arch Gen Psychiatry 36 1979 441 446
3. A.P. French, and H.L. Nelson Genital self-mutilation in women Arch Gen Psychiatry 27 1972 618 620
4. Knights Forensic Pathology 3rd ed.; P 240.
5. S. Aboseif, R. Gomez, and J.W. McAninch Genital self mutilation J Urol 150 1993 1143 1146
6. CND World drug situation with regard to drug trafficking: Report of the Secretariat, Comissão das Nações Unidas sobre os Estupefacientes 2006 Nações Unidas, Conselho Económico e Social Viena
7. E. Astolfi, C. Gotelli, J. Kiss, J. López-Bolado, A. Maccagno, and V.L. Poggi Toxicomanias 1979 Editorial Universidad Buenos Aires
8. M.A. ElSohly, E.S. Arafat, and A.B. Jones Analysis of the major metabolites of Δ9-THC in urine. III. A GC/ECD procedure J Anal Toxicol 8 1984 7 9
9. C.E. Turner, M.A. ElSohly, and E.G. Boeren Constituents of cannabis sativa L. XVII. A review of the natural constituents J Nat Prod 43 1980 169 234
10. M.A. Huestis Cannabis (Marijuana) - Effects on human behaviour and performance Forensic Sci Rev 14 2002 16 60
11. E. Gorea, and M.C. Lombard The possible participation of a dopaminergic system in mutilating behavior in rats with forelimb deafferentation Neurosci Lett 48 1 1984 75 80
12. D. Linszen, and T. van Amelsvoort Cannabis and psychosis: an update on course and biological plausible mechanisms Curr Opin Psychiatry 20 2 2007 116 120
13. R.Z. Goldstein, and N.D. Volkow Drug addiction and its underlying neurobiological basis: neuro imaging evidence for the involvement of the frontal cortex Am J Psychiatry 159 10 2002 1642 1652
14. Narcotics drugs and psychotropic substances act (NDPS) 1985