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2020
Human sexuality depends on a complex interaction among cognitive processes, neurophysiological and biochemical mechanisms, and mood 1 . Difficulties in evaluating the relative weight of these different factors are rooted both in the complexity of the human sexual experience and in the fogginess of ...
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Human sexuality depends on a complex interaction among cognitive processes, neurophysiological and biochemical mechanisms, and mood 1 . Difficulties in evaluating the relative weight of these different factors are rooted both in the complexity of the human sexual experience and in the fogginess of ...
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Oral Contraceptives and Libido in Women
Annual Review of Sex Research, 2004Oral contraceptives (OCs) provide safe, effective, and reversible contraception and are widely used by women for fertility control. Little is known about the effects of OCs on sexual functioning. This paper critically examines the published literature addressing the impact of OCs on sexual desire or libido. We reviewed 30 original research studies.
Anne R. Davis, Paula M. Castaño
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Libido sciendi translated into libido amorandi in gyneconomies [PDF]
European Journal of Women's Studies, 2011 The text aims to explore one peculiar practice of translation manifested in the transformation of passion for knowledge into passion for life. More precisely, the issue at stake is the modification of libido sciendi (known also as Faust’s quest), which occurred during the 20th century, notably in writings inspired by ‘DS’, the shorthand Hélène Cixous ...
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Maturitas, 2000
Libido is a comprehensive and yet elusive word that indicates basic human mental states--and their biological counterparts--involved in the beginning of sexual behavior. It has three main roots: biological, motivational-affective and cognitive. All these dimensions may be variably affected in the post menopause, contributing to a progressive decrease ...
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Libido is a comprehensive and yet elusive word that indicates basic human mental states--and their biological counterparts--involved in the beginning of sexual behavior. It has three main roots: biological, motivational-affective and cognitive. All these dimensions may be variably affected in the post menopause, contributing to a progressive decrease ...
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Increased libido associated with quetiapine
Journal of Psychopharmacology, 2006We report sexual symptoms in a 44 year old man with schizophrenia who was receiving treatment with the atypical antipsychotic quetiapine. The symptoms consisted of an increased drive to masturbate and spontaneous ejaculations at night time. We discuss the potential neuro-chemical mechanisms for this and argue that quetiapine’s unique pharmacological ...
Menon A, Williams RHM, Watson S
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Current Sexual Health Reports, 2005
Libido refers to a fluctuating state of sexual motivation in all organisms. Sexual motivation is altered by internal factors, such as circulating steroid hormone levels and feedback from sexual stimulation; external factors, such as the presence of sexually relevant incentives; and by the cognitive processing of these factors that provides variations ...
James G. Pfaus, Lisa A. Scepkowski
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Libido refers to a fluctuating state of sexual motivation in all organisms. Sexual motivation is altered by internal factors, such as circulating steroid hormone levels and feedback from sexual stimulation; external factors, such as the presence of sexually relevant incentives; and by the cognitive processing of these factors that provides variations ...
James G. Pfaus, Lisa A. Scepkowski
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2011
Libido has always been associated with sexual motivation. The Latin root refers specifically to sexual lust, a term that conjures images of highly motivated behavior. Libido is observed in the strength of desire and responding toward a sexual incentive, and therefore can be regarded as a conscious reflection of sexual motivation, which we define here ...
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Libido has always been associated with sexual motivation. The Latin root refers specifically to sexual lust, a term that conjures images of highly motivated behavior. Libido is observed in the strength of desire and responding toward a sexual incentive, and therefore can be regarded as a conscious reflection of sexual motivation, which we define here ...
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The effects of tibolone on mood and libido
Menopause, 2002To review published data pertaining to the effects of tibolone on sexual parameters, mood, and cognitive function in postmenopausal women.A review of all relevant published, peer-reviewed studies.Tibolone is a compound that can be selectively metabolized by individual tissues to its estrogenic, progestogenic, or androgenic metabolites and hence ...
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