Corsini "The Dictionary of Psychology", ISBN 158391028X (1999) p. 692 and in this respect it is considered to be a form of sexual sadism. Ronald Blackburn, "The Psychology of Criminal Conduct: Theory, Research and Practice" (1993)ISBN 0471912956, p. 87 Biastophilia is accepted as potentially lethal, other such paraphilias including, but not being limited to asphyxiophilia, autassassinophilia, hybristophilia, kleptophilia and chremastistophilia Gordon, Jr., Wilbert Anthony and James E. Elias.
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