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Sexual Excitability and Dysfunctional Coping Determine Cybersex Addiction in Homosexual Males

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2015
Cybersex addiction (CA) has been mostly investigated in heterosexual males. Recent findings have demonstrated an association between CA severity and indicators of sexual excitability, and that coping by sexual behaviors mediated the relationship between sexual excitability and CA symptoms. The aim of this study was to test this mediation in a sample of
Laier, Christian   +2 more
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Help for Cybersex Addicts and Their Loved Ones [Commentary]

IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 2016
Cybersex comes in many forms, from online pornography, to adult chat rooms, webcam sex, wearable stimulators, haptics, and Occulus-style VR goggles. Cybersex in any form offers a distraction to temporarily cope with negative thoughts or problems in your life, as the activity offers the ability to absorb oneself into the Internet and its various adult ...
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Subjective Craving for Pornography and Associative Learning Predict Tendencies Towards Cybersex Addiction in a Sample of Regular Cybersex Users

Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 2016
ABSTRACTThere is no consensus regarding the diagnostic criteria of cybersex addiction. Some approaches postulate similarities to substance dependencies, for which associative learning is a crucial mechanism. In this study, 86 heterosexual males completed a Standard Pavlovian to Instrumental Transfer Task modified with pornographic pictures to ...
Snagowski, Jan   +3 more
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Implicit associations in cybersex addiction: Adaption of an Implicit Association Test with pornographic pictures

Addictive Behaviors, 2015
Recent studies show similarities between cybersex addiction and substance dependencies and argue to classify cybersex addiction as a behavioral addiction. In substance dependency, implicit associations are known to play a crucial role, and such implicit associations have not been studied in cybersex addiction, so far.
Snagowski, Jan   +4 more
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Cybersex, Courtship, and Escalating Arousal: Factors in Addictive Sexual Desire

Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 2001
Three clinical constructs are proposed: (1) Human beings have an arousal template that is sexually dynamic and critical for understanding sexually addictive behavior; (2) Courtship disorders are a framework for making explicit arousal dynamics in compulsive behavior; and (3) Cybersex, by escalating behavior rapidly, can help us to understand the ...
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Cybersex Addiction in Heterosexual Female Users of Internet Pornography Can Be Explained by Gratification Hypothesis

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2014
In the context of Internet addiction, cybersex is considered to be an Internet application in which users are at risk for developing addictive usage behavior. Regarding males, experimental research has shown that indicators of sexual arousal and craving in response to Internet pornographic cues are related to severity of cybersex addiction in Internet ...
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Relationships among Cybersex Addiction, Gender Egalitarianism, Sexual Attitude and the Allowance of Sexual Violence in Adolescents

Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing, 2007
This study was done to investigate cybersex addiction, gender egalitarianism, sexual attitude and the allowance of sexual violence in adolescents, and to identify the relationships among these variables.The participants were 690 students from two middle schools and three high schools in Seoul. Data was collected through self-report questionnaires which
Hyun Young, Koo, Seong Sook, Kim
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Effects of cybersex addiction on the family: Results of a survey

Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 2000
Abstract A brief survey was completed by 91 women and 3 men, aged 24–57, who had experienced serious adverse consequences of their partner's cybersex involvement. In 60.6% of cases the sexual activities were limited to cybersex and did not include offline sex.
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The Long Journey Back: The Bumpy Road to Recovery from Cybersex Addiction

The Australian Journal of Rehabilitation Counselling, 2000
Notwithstanding the current debate over the use of the term “addiction” to describe certain types of problematic internet use, it is clear that a significant number of people engage in excessive internet use despite its interference with their everyday life. There is also growing evidence to suggest that increasing numbers of regular internet users are
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[About possible contributors and new perspectives to addictive use of cybersex].

Revue medicale suisse, 2019
The term « cybersex » refers to the use of the Internet for sexual purposes (pornography, webcams, dating). While moderate use of cybersex could have a positive effect on sexual life, a small fraction of these cyber-users could have difficulties to control their consumption with negative consequences.
Yasser, Khazaal   +6 more
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