Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder - Just another disability!
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by Sean - 6 May 2010
I recently caught a fascinating documentary on TV. It was called “How Mad Are You?” by Horizon, and originally aired in 2008 on the BBC. It doesn’t discuss BIID, but it certainly made for a fascinating experiment.
You Can’t Tell Just By Looking continues »
by Sean - 17 March 2010
I had some "interesting" encounters when I went to the homeware store a few days ago. I interacted with a woman, a perfect stranger, but we both had fun. And I bumped into two guys I kinda know, which was not any fun for me.
Embarassment At The Store continues »
by Sean - 31 December 2009
This last week, I have exchanged a few emails with one of the prominent psychiatrists in the field of Body Integrity Identity Disorder. This exchange leaves me somewhat disturbed, due to the implications I see in this person’s position.
Real Life Test Recommended continues »
by Sean - 5 August 2009
What do Body Integrity Identity Disorder, Buddhism, Christianity and sainthood have to do with one another? Perhaps not all that much, but I saw some relationships emerging in my mind. Bear with me while I try to verbalise those thoughts…
BIID, Buddhism, Christianity & Sainthood continues »
by Sean - 25 April 2009
After a rather long wait for an appointment with a psychiatrist, I finally saw someone last week. There were in fact two someones in the meeting, a psychiatrist and a psychologist. End result: Two suggestions - therapy and medication.
BIID, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Therapy, and Medication continues »© transabled.org - 1994-2010 - All Rights Reserved.