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Virtual Sex Addiction: When Cybersex Becomes the Drug of Choice

CyberPsychology & Behavior, 1999
This article explores how the concepts of cybersex and sexual addiction overlap. Sexual addiction is explained briefly to provide the reader with the necessary information to understand how this overlap may occur. Examination of data from recent studies in cybersex are presented.
D L, Delmonico, P J, Carnes
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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, Wegmann, Elisa, Pekal, Jaroslaw, Laier, Christian, Brand, Matthias   +4 more
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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 ...
Laier, Christian, Pekal, Jaroslaw, Brand, Matthias   +2 more
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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, Laier, Christian, Duka, Theodora, Brand, Matthias   +3 more
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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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Pastors and cybersex addiction

Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 2003
Clergy of all religious traditions are presenting in increasing numbers with addiction to Internet pornography. This article examines the characteristics of clergy who suffer from it. Clergy have been shown to be uneducated about healthy sexuality and boundaries in ministry.
Mark Laaser, Louis Gregoire
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Kognitive Kontrollprozesse und Cybersex addiction

Suchttherapie, 2015
Einleitung: Eine Form der Pathologischen Internetnutzung ist die exzessive und suchtige Nutzung von Cybersex. Im theoretischen Rahmenmodell einer spezifischen Internetsucht (Brand, Young & Laier, 2014), das fur Cybersex addiction konkretisiert wurde (Laier & Brand, 2014), wird angenommen, dass spezifische Pradispositionen, z.B.
M Brand, J Schiebener, J Snagowski
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Cybersex Addiction Among College Students: A Prevalence Study

Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 2017
With the ubiquity of Internet access in American society comes increased access to sexually explicit materials.
Amanda L. Giordano, Craig S. Cashwell
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Cybersexe et addiction : quelle thérapie ?

Sexologies, 2006
Resume Lorsque nous avons demarre cette enquete fin 2004, il n'existait pas de travaux francais sur l'addiction sexuelle a Internet, et il etait essentiel de faire un etat des lieux de cette nouvelle forme de dependance pour proposer un premier bilan aux sexologues. Comment definir la cybersexedependance ? Est-ce une nouvelle forme de pathologie ? Si
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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, Brand, Matthias, Pekal, Jaroslaw   +2 more
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