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A case series of five individuals with asperger syndrome and sexual criminality

Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2017
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorders has increased in recent years and so has the focus on high functioning autism and Asperger syndrome. A subset of Asperger individuals appears to have a propensity to engage in acts of violence, particularly ...
Shankar Kumar, Yamini Devendran, Amrtavarshini Radhakrishna, Varsha Karanth, Chandrashekar Hongally   +4 more
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An Ethical Analysis of the Use of Medroyprogesterone Acetate and Cyproterone Acetate to Treat Repeat Sex Offenders [PDF]

, 2010
Among the most heinous, and unfortunately common, crimes known to human society are rape and child molestation. Recidivism rates for offenders of these crimes are extremely high. Treatment of perpetrators of these crimes is of great consequence to mental
Pitula, Elizabeth
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Understanding paraphilic self-identification: A case report and ethical considerations

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction and Purpose:  Sexuality in individuals with intellectual disability is often misunderstood, especially when behaviors resemble paraphilias such as pedophilia or zoophilia.
Paulina Bałdyga, Oliwia Froń, Aleksandra Jurczuk, Sergiusz Romaniuk, Justyna Sołowiej   +4 more
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Men Presenting With Sexual Thoughts of Children or Coercion: Flights of Fancy or Plans for Crime? [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction. There is limited evaluation of clinical and theoretical claims that sexual thoughts of children and coercing others facilitate sexual offending. The nature of these thoughts (what they contain) is also unknown. Aims.
Agresti, American Psychiatric Association, Arndt, Barnett, Baumgartner, Beckett, Bivona, Briere, Craig, Daleiden, Dean, DiGiorgio-Miller, Dombert, Dutton, Everitt, Fraley, Gee, Gidycz, Greendlinger, Hall, Harris, Harris, Hermann, Joinson, Joyal, Kass, Kenny, Landis, Langevin, Laws, Leitenberg, Looman, Looman, Malamuth, Marshall, McGuire, Meston, Mitch Waterman, O'Donohue, Paulhus, Prentky, Renaud, Renaud, Rokach, Sheldon, Smeaton, Stinson, Stöber, Tamara Turner-Moore, Tourangeau, Veale, Ward, Ward, Wilson, Wilson, Wurtele, Zurbriggen   +56 more
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A little known subject ‘telephone scatology’: a case report

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2017
Telephone scatologia is a type of paraphilia categorized as ‘Other specified paraphilic disorder’ in DSM-5. Obscene and sexual phone calls, sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges or behaviors are present at least for six months in telephone scatologia.
Unsal Bağın, Cicek Hocaoğlu
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Paraphilic disorders

International Journal of Advanced Studies in Sexology, 2020
Paraphilic disorders are diagnosed largely in forensic settings and it is both a social and a public health issue. In this paper we discuss about the differences between paraphilias and paraphilic disorders and we emphasize clinical features regarding voyeuristic disorder, pedophilia, necrophilia and rape.
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Medical Management of Problematic Sexual Arousal for People With a Sexual Conviction in England and Wales: Challenges, Learning and Progress

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In England and Wales, the primary treatments for individuals convicted of sexual offences are psychological. However, medication to manage problematic sexual arousal (MMPSA) is gaining importance as an alternative. This article reviews the current evidence surrounding the MMPSA approach.
Belinda Winder, D. Grubin, M. Underwood, Z. Antoniadis, M. Carvalheiro, E. Marshall, C. Norman, R. Bourne, A. Kaul   +8 more
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Is Addiction Research Addicted to Artificial Intelligence? Mapping the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Substance Use and Mental Health Through a Bibliometric Analysis

Drug 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
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Efficacy and Safety of Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Agonists for Psychiatric Symptoms: A Systematic Review

Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.
This systematic review synthesizes data from 26 studies (n = 3020) and 10 registered trials assessing the psychiatric effects of GLP‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs). Although evidence for substance use disorders was limited and mixed, GLP‐1 RAs showed modest‐to‐moderate benefits for mood symptoms, anxiety, and quality of life in comorbid conditions ...
Shakila Meshkat, Corinna Di Luciano, Alyssa Swiderski, Gloria Li, Reinhard Janssen Aguilar, Benjamin T. Dunkley, Amy C. Reichelt, Yanbo Zhang, Andrew Greenshaw, Eric Vermetten, Rakesh Jetly, Satya Dash, Sri Mahavir Agarwal, Jennifer Swainson, Venkat Bhat   +14 more
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Transtornos parafílicos em pacientes com transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo: série de casos Paraphilic disorders among patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: case series

Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria, 2007
Com o intuito de elucidar a relação entre transtornos do controle de impulsos (TCI) e transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo (TOC), faz-se mister estudar subgrupos mais clinicamente homogêneos de transtornos impulsivos.
Manuela C. Borges, Lídia Ordacgi, Rafael F. Garcia, Bruno P. Nazar, Leonardo F. Fontenelle   +4 more
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