Increased Libido Following Brivaracetam Initiation: A Case Report of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. [PDF]
Neuropsychopharmacol RepThis case report highlights a patient with temporal lobe epilepsy who experienced a distressing libido increase following brivaracetam initiation. Although primarily associated with brivaracetam, incomplete Klüver–Bucy syndrome and concurrent brexpiprazole may have also been involved.
Horinouchi T +4 more
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Sexual dysfunction in movement disorders: prevalence, clinical features, associated factors and management [PDF]
Clinical Parkinsonism & Related DisordersSexual dysfunction is a common but insufficiently addressed non-motor symptom in movement disorders. While Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the condition most frequently investigated, sexual dysfunction is also reported in Huntington’s disease, dystonia, and ...
Vincent Leclercq
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A contextual behavioral model of chemsex: structural equation modeling of psychological predictors of hypersexuality and drug use [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackground and objectiveChemsex, defined as the intentional use of psychoactive substances in sexual contexts, is increasingly prevalent among gay and bisexual men and is associated with a range of mental, physical and social implications.
Rubén Rico, Francisco Montesinos
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Impact of hypersexuality on spousal carers of patients with Parkinson’s disease and frontotemporal dementia: a qualitative study [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjectives Hypersexuality involves an inability to control intense, recurring sexual impulses, resulting in repetitive sexual behaviours. It frequently manifests in patients with neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s disease (PD) and dementia ...
Jalesh Panicker +4 more
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Regional cerebral blood flow in a patient with restless legs syndrome exhibiting pramipexole‐induced hypersexuality [PDF]
PCN ReportsBackground Impulse control disorders (ICDs), including hypersexuality, are associated with adverse effects of dopamine agonists, such as pramipexole, particularly in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome (RLS).
Toshiki Obata +7 more
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One-year follow-up effects of an acceptance-based treatment for hypersexuality [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundHypersexuality is associated with significant psychological distress and health risks, yet few studies have examined the long-term effects of psychological interventions.ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the one-year follow-up outcomes of a
Marta Ortega-Otero +3 more
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Uric Acid and Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease: A Cross-Sectional Analysis [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Impulse control disorders (ICDs) are frequent non-motor complications of Parkinson’s disease (PD), usually related to dopaminergic therapy.
Mateusz Toś +4 more
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Hypersexuality in neurological diseases: do we see only the tip of the iceberg? [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2021 The purpose of this commentary is to investigate the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying hypersexuality and its manifestation in neurological diseases through a meta-analysis.
Desiree Latella +5 more
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Sexual Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Studies on characteristics of self-referred men with sexual interest in minors (SIM) and treatment approaches in this group of patients are still relatively rare.
Ute Lampalzer, PhD +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Sexual satisfaction is tremendously relevant to wellbeing and quality of life. Inversely, hypersexuality may increase the risk of psychological distress, unprotected sex, and marital problems. This study attempts to explore the sociodemographic variables
Marta Ortega-Otero +2 more
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