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Recent Advances in the Neuropsychology of Pedophilia [PDF]

open access: diamondSexual Offending, 2023
A considerable amount of research has investigated the relationship between potential neuropsychological dysfunction, pedophilia, and sexual offending against children. Until recently, these studies focused primarily on the relationship between executive
Shelby D. Leverett, Gilian Tenbergen
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The Neuroanatomical Bases of Pedophilia and the Importance of Distinguishing Genuine vs. Acquired Types: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesSexual Offending, 2023
Neurological cases of child sexual abuse (acquired pedophilia) are sometimes used as evidence for the neuroanatomical bases of pedophilia. However, these cases seem to represent a more general syndrome of impulsivity or hypersexuality than a true ...
Christian C. Joyal
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Mapping current research on biomarkers associated with the diagnosis of pedophilia: a scoping review [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundPedophilia remains a challenging area of study due to its sensitive nature and the ethical considerations surrounding research involving individuals with deviant sexual interests.ObjectiveThe aim of this review was to systematically explore and
Maria Karanikola   +3 more
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Prevalence of pedophilia in a forensic psychiatric population in Switzerland: a comparative study of contact vs non-contact and pedophilic vs non-pedophilic offenders [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionSexual offenses against minors represent a major public health and judicial concern. Pedophilia, defined as a persistent sexual preference for prepubescent children, is frequently assessed in forensic psychiatry, particularly in the context ...
Clara Anselmetti   +5 more
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Analysis of the Level of Knowledge about Pedophilia in School Children

open access: goldMedia Keperawatan Indonesia
Sexual misconduct has existed since long ago, and every year millions of children are exposed to various forms of abuse. Pedophilia among children in Demak has become a phenomenon that must be handled properly between perpetrators and victims. Pedophilia
Reina Dhamanik   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Understanding of Emotional States in Persons with Pedophilia / Pedophilic Disorder [PDF]

open access: diamondКлиническая и специальная психология, 2018
This article highlights the problem of emotional perception in pedophilia (ICD-10) / pedophilia disorder (ICD-11). In present paper, emotional perception is considered as abilities of recognizing and identifying a wide range of mental states like ...
Demidova L.Y., Dvoryanchikov N.V.
doaj   +2 more sources

Psychodiagnostics of sexual awareness and of interpersonal interaction attitudes in the practice of compulsory treatment of patients with pedophilia and comorbid mental disorders

open access: diamondПсихология и право, 2020
This article presents the results of a study that assesses the dynamics of the parameters of sexual awareness in mentally sick patients (sexual criminals with pedophilia and comobrid mental disorders in the process of compulsory treatment).
Basinskaya I.A.   +2 more
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The Neurobiology and Psychology of Pedophilia: Recent Advances and Challenges

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
A pedophilic disorder is recognized for its impairment to the individual and for the harm it may cause others. Pedophilia is often considered a side issue and research into the nature of pedophilia is delayed in comparison to research into other ...
Gilian Tenbergen   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Explanations of pedophilia: Review of empirical research [PDF]

open access: green, 1985
This article reviews empirical research to discover what support exists for theories that attempt to explain why adults become sexually interested in and involved with immature children.
Araji, Sharon, Finkelhor, David
core   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +2 more sources

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