Body integrity identity disorder is a very rare condition. It occurs when your mental body image doesn’t match your physical body. If you have body integrity disorder (BIID), you may have a ...

Transableism, a newer term associated with "Body Integrity Identity Disorder," in which a person actually "identifies" as handicapped has been gaining attraction. Getty Images A troubling societal ...

A 20-year-old man recently had two of his healthy fingers amputated to resolve his persisting distress that they didn't belong on his body. A 20-year-old Canadian man no longer has two of his ...

A 20-year-old Canadian man no longer has two of his healthy fingers after deciding to get them amputated, and body integrity identity disorder is why doctors agreed to it. The extremely rare ...

Transableism is a newer term for BIID, or "Body Integrity Identity Disorder," in which a person actually "identifies" as handicapped. BIID has been relabeled to transableism to align with today's ...

Doctors diagnosed him with body integrity identity disorder (BIID), a rare form of body dysmorphia that causes patients to want to have at least one healthy limb amputated or become paralyzed.

Pic: Met Police In Gustavson's case, the court heard doctors considered diagnosing him with body integrity identity disorder (BIID) while he was in hospital recovering from his amputation ...

A doctor performed the amputation after the man suffered from body integrity identity disorder and had a “traumatizing” sensation that the two healthy fingers didn’t belong to his body A ...