Urophagia

Uropotie - from Latin urina ( urine) and potare ( drink ); engl. Name urodipsia is the medical term for an eating disorder that can be diagnosed when a person has been drinking their own or other urine repeatedly over a period of one month.

It often is a sub-form of pica syndrome ( eating disgusting or inedible substances for at least a month ), in other cases there is a specific expression of a Urophilie (as a form of paraphilia or Automasochismus, fetishism ).

• Psycho- pathological symptom