@article{ref1,
title="Nursing care of the self-mutilating patient",
journal="Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic",
year="1993",
author="Pawlicki, C. M. and Gaumer, C.",
volume="57",
number="3",
pages="380-389",
abstract="Self-mutilative behavior is common among patients with multiple personality and other dissociative disorders. Nursing staff members face particular challenges in managing these patients because one act of self-mutilation can disrupt the entire inpatient milieu. The authors present an approach to nursing care that focuses on working with patients to understand and develop a specific plan to curtail the self-mutilative behavior.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0025-9284",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}