Paraphilias: giver versus receiver of pain
Sadist gives, Masochist takes
Avoids reversing the two terms in exams.
Does not cover other paraphilias.
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Sadist gives, Masochist takes. It helps you recall: Paraphilias: giver versus receiver of pain.
Gains pleasure from inflicting pain
Gains pleasure from receiving pain
Sadist: Gains pleasure from inflicting pain; Masochist: Gains pleasure from receiving pain.
It belongs to Sexual offences and forensic psychiatry in Forensic Medicine.
Does not cover other paraphilias.
Avoids reversing the two terms in exams.
Say it aloud, write it from memory tomorrow, then again in a week. Then test yourself on a Forensic Medicine question about Sexual offences and forensic psychiatry.
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