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Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Letter to the Editor December 17, 2009

An Unusual Case of Self-Harming Behavior: Self-Insertion of Ticks

Mevhibe N. Tumuklu, MD; Aylin Arslan, MD; Feryal Çam Çelikel, MD; Birgül Elbozan Cumurcu, MD

Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry 2009;11(6):369-369

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