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Mechanophilia – a case report of a specific fetishistic disorder [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
In our case report, we present a very rare variant of fetishism, mechanophilia, by describing a case from our forensic psychiatric practice. Mechanophilia is a form of fetishism classified as a paraphilia, when a person is sexually aroused by various ...
Peter Osvath   +3 more
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Formal help-seeking among community-based Czech individuals with sexual interest in minors is associated with the perceived urgency of self-identified concerns [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundIn the community, there are non-forensic individuals who experience sexual interest in minors and have specific mental health needs and concerns. If left unaddressed, these issues may contribute to problematic sexual behaviors.
Lenka Martinec Nováková   +9 more
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Paraphilia without symptoms of primary psychiatric disorder: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Paraphilias are recurrent and arousing fantasies, thoughts, and behaviors that cause distress to sufferers and surrounding people. This case report details the challenge of managing multiple paraphilias with compulsive sexual behavior.
Nicholas Tze Ping Pang   +2 more
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You Look Good Enough to Eat: A Brief Exploration of Human Cannibalism and Mental Illness [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Although evidence of cannibalism in humans dates back millennia, for most civilized societies, it is an unthinkable act of violence and strictly taboo.
S. Jesus   +4 more
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A case report of pedophilia symptoms in a patient with bipolar disorder [PDF]

open access: yesFiyz̤, 2018
Background: Pedophilia is a paraphilia subtype and it is rarely reported as hypersexuality manifestation in bipolar patients. Various studies have evaluated the co-occurrence of paraphilia disorders with bipolar disorders.
Fatemeh sadat Ghoreishi   +1 more
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Urethral Sounding: Experience from Two Tertiary Care Centres in Northern India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Foreign bodies have been removed from urethra and bladder of young females since time immemorial. Various explanations have been offered by the patients but the variety, multiplicity and large sizes indicate masturbation as the major
Mohd Mubashir Ali Khan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

FROM DYING OF PLEASURE TO THE PLEASURE OF DYING: TWO CASES OF ACCIDENTAL ASPHYPTIC DEATHS, DURING AUTOEROTIC PRACTICES [PDF]

open access: yesEuromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2022
Electronic Autoerotic asphyxia falls on the masochistic spectrum and, where it persists for more than six months and causes clinically significant distress or impairment in functioning, it can be considered a sexual masochism disorder with asphyxophilia (
Alessandra Stellacci
doaj   +1 more source

Sexuality in ADHD: empirical data concerning hypersexual and paraphilic fantasies and behaviors in adults with ADHD

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder displaying inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity as core symptoms. It can affect several areas of life including sexual health.
P. Gregório Hertz, D. Turner, W. Retz
doaj   +1 more source

Frotteuristic Disorders

open access: yesJurnal Psikiatri Surabaya, 2020
Frotteuristic disorders is a rare paraphilia among other paraphilia. Frotteuristic are usually acquired with other paraphilia such as exhibitionism. Frotteuristic disorders is rubbing the genital area on other people to cause orgasm.
Ayu Nuzulia Putri, Soetjipto Soetjipto
doaj   +1 more source

Paraphilias: definition, diagnosis and treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There is a great deal of controversy concerning paraphilia, and defining what is normal versus deviant or disordered, given that this is to some degree dependent on cultural views of acceptability.
Alison, Laurence J   +3 more
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