| Therefore mutilative behaviours that were accompanied by a lack of pain were apt to be more interesting to these clinicians. |
| The advantage of having an early invasive OSCC, includes, ability to obtain complete clearance without mutilative extensive surgery, which results in having a higher chance of achieving a complete cure. |
| Writing the secret shame incurred in therapy into the cutting act only heightens the self-loathing that helps generate mutilative behavior. |
