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Psychological functioning in adolescents referred to specialist gender identity clinics across Europe : a clinical comparison study between four clinics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Adolescents seeking professional help with their gender identity development often present with psychological difficulties. Existing literature on psychological functioning of gender diverse young people is limited and mostly bound to national chart ...
Ball, Juliane   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Comportamentos sexuais não convencionais e associações com parâmetros de saúde física, mental e sexual: um estudo em 18 grandes cidades brasileiras [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
OBJECTIVE: There have been many studies investigating paraphilias and sexual compulsion, but thus far little data about prevalence of unusual sexual practices that are subthreshold for these diagnoses.
ABDO, Carmita Helena Najjar   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Compassion, Dominance/Submission, and Curled Lips: A Thematic Analysis of Dacryphilic Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Paraphilias are often discussed in the psychological literature as pathological problems, yet relatively little research exists that looks into non-pathological paraphilias (i.e., non-normative sexual interests).
Aggrawal A.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

The iconography of Asphyxiophilia: From fantasmatic fetish to forensic fact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This is a post print version of the article.
Dany Nobus   +10 more
core   +1 more source

The Government of desire : a genealogical perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Desire is everywhere – everywhere recognised, displayed, discussed, and drawn upon. It is so much part of our lives, so deeply entrenched in our bodies and minds – so “hard-wired” into our brains, some would say – that we cannot imagine a life without ...
Beistegui, Miguel de
core   +1 more source

Broaching as Destigmatizing Practice for Anti‐Asian Oppression: An Application of the Multidimensional Model of Broaching Behavior

open access: yesJournal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 77-84, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Longstanding violence against Asians serves as an urgent reminder for counselors to engage in culturally responsive counseling. Despite the uptick of mental health research associated with Asian communities, aggregated trends on counseling and mental health services with Asians overlook distinct inequities and historical implications ...
Christian D. Chan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Was the Inca Economy Based on “Protomoney”? Or, Why Accounting Systems Should Not Be Conflated With Concepts of Exchange Value

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The khipu knotted string records in the ancient Andes were accounting systems, but they did not indicate any concepts of commensurability or exchange value. They were not incipient money; instead, monetized commerce appears to have predated the economic organization of the Inca society. The article begins by tracing the emergence of coinage in
Alf Hornborg
wiley   +1 more source

Is Addiction Research Addicted to Artificial Intelligence? Mapping the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Substance Use and Mental Health Through a Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Issues From extracting insights from large‐scale, multimodal data to prevention and support, there is growing interest in the applications and implications of recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the fields of addiction, substance use and mental health, which we refer to as ASUM.
Loïs Vanhée, Simone Scarpa
wiley   +1 more source

David Stafford-Clark (1916-1999): seeing through a celebrity psychiatrist [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article uses the mass-media career of the British psychiatrist David Stafford-Clark (1916-1999) as a case study in the exercise of cultural authority by celebrity medical professionals in post-war Britain.
Miller, Gavin
core   +2 more sources

Profitable insecurities: trade mark law, misleading advertising, and body image perceptions in the United Kingdom

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 705-729, December 2025.
Abstract This article critically examines how brand names, slogans, and logos registered as United Kingdom (UK) trade marks for weight management solutions, health‐boosting supplements, and cosmetics are used in marketing communications to influence consumer behaviour. The analysis addresses concerns that these trade signs potentially mislead consumers
LUMINITA OLTEANU
wiley   +1 more source

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