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Paraphilias

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1983
Particular instances of sexual deviation can not be discussed sensibly without first considering certain general issues.The first of these is the question of definition. The notion of what constitutes abnormal sexual behaviour has changed in the course of history and indeed its boundaries have expanded and contracted at different times.
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Paraphilias: Phenomenology and Classification

American Journal of Psychotherapy, 1984
DSM-III incorrectly designates the majority of paraphilias as atypical. Only eight are named, and those because of their forensic history, rather than their pathology and therapeutic need. In this paper, thirty-odd paraphilias are subdivided into six categories on the basis of their phenomenological dynamics.
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Diagnostic Issues in the Paraphilias

Current Psychiatry Reports, 2018
To examine the empirical bases underlying the diagnoses of the paraphilias. We address issues concerning the reliability of these diagnoses and their implications for etiology, treatment, and prognosis.Research on these issues with the paraphilias is quite limited except for those paraphilics whose interests lead them to sexually offend.
William L, Marshall, Drew A, Kingston
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Paraphilias in Adult Psychiatric Inpatients

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 2010
Background The goal of the present study was to examine the prevalence of paraphilias in an adult inpatient psychiatric population. Methods One hundred twelve consecutive, voluntarily admitted, adult male psychiatric inpatients were administered the Structured Clinical Interview for
Patrick J, Marsh   +6 more
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Autogynephilia: An Underappreciated Paraphilia

2011
Autogynephilia is defined as a male's propensity to be sexually aroused by the thought of himself as a female. It is the paraphilia that is theorized to underlie transvestism and some forms of male-to-female (MtF) transsexualism. Autogynephilia encompasses sexual arousal with cross-dressing and cross-gender expression that does not involve women's ...
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Pastors and Paraphilias

American Journal of Pastoral Counseling, 2001
Abstract The unspeakable nature of sexual disorders in the general population is often exaggerated for religious leaders whose exposure often carries additional consequences. Using a case presentation model, this paper presents a pastoral counseling approach in the treatment of paraphilia with clergy.
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Sexual Deviation: Paraphilias

2002
Sexuality has always been viewed as a force that must be tightly controlled and regulated. Sexual behavior has been considered a legitimate topic of scientific inquiry only for the past 50 years, beginning with Alfred Kinsey’s landmark surveys (Bullough, 1998).
Richard D. McAnulty   +2 more
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Sertraline Pharmacotherapy for Paraphilias and Paraphilia-Related Disorders: An Open Trial

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 1994
Twenty-four men with paraphilias (PA; n = 13) and paraphilia-related disorders (PRD; n = 11) were consecutively treated with sertraline (mean dose, 100 mg/day; mean duration, 17.4 +/- 18.6 weeks). Baseline depression severity, total sexual outlet (TSO), and average time per day (ATD) spent in unconventional sexual behavior were obtained.
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The paraphilias

2012
AbstractThe characteristic essential to all paraphilias is the presence of a persistent and/or recurrent, sexually motivated interest that causes harm. This definition has several implications, discussed in this chapter. Also covered are classification of the paraphilias, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, epidemiology, aetiology and the four major ...
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