Autoerotic asphyxia in adolescents

The death of a child or young adult is always tragic, regardless of the cause. Cases of autoerotic asphyxia are often labeled as suicide, or are underreported because of embarrassment of relatives or misidentification of the initial clinical manifestations. It may be that autoerotic asphyxial death...

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Published in:	Journal of emergency nursing Vol. 21; no. 1; pp. 81 - 83
Main Authors:	Kirksey, Kenn M., Holt-Ashley, Mary, Williamson, Kathryn L., Garza, Ricardo Omar
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Mosby, Inc 01-02-1995
Subjects:	Adolescent Asphyxia - epidemiology Asphyxia - nursing Asphyxia - psychology Emergency Nursing Fatal Outcome Humans Male Nursing Paraphilic Disorders - epidemiology Paraphilic Disorders - nursing Paraphilic Disorders - psychology Self-Injurious Behavior - epidemiology Self-Injurious Behavior - nursing Self-Injurious Behavior - psychology
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