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Thesis: Even though tattoos and piercings are very common, the
reasons for getting body modifications (Bms) are numerous. By
examining the different motives, this paper will look at the meaning
body of modifications and the correlation between those modifications
and risk behaviors.
Introduction
1.1 Origins
1.2 Evolution
1.3 Different kind of body modifications and what they represent
Stirn, Aglaja, and Andreas Hinz. "Tattoos, body piercings, and self-
injury: Is there a connection? Investigations on a core group of
participants practicing body modification." Psychotherapy
Research 18.3 (2008): 326-333. This article is a study about
teenagers and BMs. It contains a lot of statistics that will be really
useful for the reliability of my research.