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Jake may also suffer from these disorders. | Jake may also suffer from these disorders. | ||
'''Apotemnophilia''' is a neurological disorder in which otherwise sane and rational individuals express a strong and specific desire for the amputation of a healthy limb or limbs. | '''Apotemnophilia''' is a neurological disorder in which otherwise sane and rational individuals express a strong and specific desire for the [[amputation]] of a healthy limb or limbs. | ||
<ref>Everaerd,W. (1983). A Case of Apotemnophilia: A Handicap as Sexual Preference. American Journal of Psychotherapy, 37 285–293.</ref> | <ref>Everaerd,W. (1983). A Case of Apotemnophilia: A Handicap as Sexual Preference. American Journal of Psychotherapy, 37 285–293.</ref> | ||
There is often a sexual interest in becoming an amputee. | There is often a sexual interest in becoming an amputee. | ||