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  1. Looking for blindness: first-hand accounts of people with BID.Alessandro Capodici, Giovanni Pennisi & Antonino Pennisi - 2024 - Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences 23 (4):947-960.
    The label Body Integrity Dysphoria (BID) refers to a heterogeneous class of conditions whose sufferers desire a particular type of physical impairment. Variants of the desire for disability share the experiential “friction” elicited by the mismatch between the physical body and the subjective body. Perceived from childhood, body integrity dysphoria intensifies progressively throughout life, often leading sufferers to simulate disability and attempt to engage in self-injury. The contemporary scientific community agrees on the assumption that BID is a complex phenomenon that (...)
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