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|pubmedID=9057731 |DOI=10.1016/S0140-6736(96)10316-0}}</ref> The extent of little Brian's trauma, if any, is not known, however his adult behaviour is suggestive of a deeply traumatised person with a compulsion to repeat the [[Pain#Traumatic_effect_of_infant_circumcision| trauma]] of infant [[circumcision]] on others.<ref name="vanderkolk1989">{{VanderKolkBA 1989}}</ref>
using Taddio Katz Ilersich Koren 1997
|pages=7-25
|url=http://www.cirp.org/library/psych/levy1/
}}</ref><ref>{{REFjournal |last=Taddio |init=A |last2=Katz |init2=J |last3=Ilersich |init3=AL |last4=Koren |init4=G |title=Effect of neonatal circumcision on pain response during subsequent routine vaccination |journal=Lancet |date=1997 |volume=349 |issue=9052 |pages=599-603 |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/pain/taddio2/}}
|quote=It is, therefore, possible that the greater vaccination response in the infants [[circumcised]] without anaesthesia may represent an infant analogue of a post-traumatic stress disorder triggered by a traumatic and painful event and re-experienced under similar circumstances of pain during vaccination.
Brian Morris may be considered to be a victim of [[circumcision]]. It is likely that Morris's adult [[bias]] for [[circumcision]], as reflected in his writings, derived from his infant experience and his lack of personal experience of a [[foreskin]].<ref name="boyle2012>{{REFjournal