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Gender difference, class level and the role of internet addiction and loneliness on sexual compulsivity among secondary school students

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2018
The study separately examined gender and class level differences in sexual compulsivity and determined the contributions of loneliness and internet addiction in explaining sexual compulsivity among secondary school students.
Abiodun Musbau Lawal   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Symptoms of depression (not anxiety) mediate the relationship between childhood sexual abuse and compulsive sexual behaviors in men [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Objective: Childhood sexual abuse is associated with compulsive sexual behavior, depression, and anxiety in men. Furthermore, both depression and anxiety have been linked to compulsive sexual behaviors.
Sirlene C. Reis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compulsive sexual behavior: A review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Behavioral Addictions, 2015
Background and aims Compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) is a common disorder featuring repetitive, intrusive and distressing sexual thoughts, urges and behaviors that negatively affect many aspects of an individual’s life. This article reviews the clinical characteristics of CSB, cognitive aspects of the behaviors, and treatment ...
Derbyshire, Katherine L., Grant, Jon E.
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Sexual Compulsivity and Sexual Risk in Gay and Bisexual Men [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Sexual Behavior, 2009
Much of our understanding of the association between the Sexual Compulsivity Scale (SCS) and sexual risk behavior among men who have sex with men (MSM) has been limited to samples of HIV positive MSM only. Using data from a community-based survey of gay and bisexual men (n = 1214), this analysis sought to further evaluate the association between the ...
Christian, Grov   +2 more
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Two subtypes of compulsive sexual behavior disorder

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
Models explaining addictive behaviors such as the Interaction of Person-Affect-Cognition-Execution (I-PACE) model emphasize the importance of reinforcement mechanisms for developing and maintaining these behaviors, including compulsive sexual behavior ...
Sarah Golder   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual compulsion — Relationship with sex, attachment and sexual orientation

open access: yesJournal of Behavioral Addictions, 2015
Sexual addiction, also known as hypersexual disorder, is associated with serious psychosocial problems for many people.This study used questionnaires to investigate the effects of gender, sexual orientation and attachment (avoidance and anxiety) on sexual compulsion among 100 heterosexual and homosexual men and women.A positive correlation was found ...
Weinstein, Aviv   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Problematic Pornography Use in Japan: A Preliminary Study Among University Students

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
BackgroundProblematic pornography use is considered an addictive behavior, which is an important clinical issue. Despite considerable research interest in problematic pornography use worldwide, to the best of our knowledge, there are no extant studies on
Yushun Okabe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sertraline Treatment Can Mimic Niemann‐Pick Type C Biomarker Profile: A Diagnostic Pitfall

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oxysterols (cholestane‐3β,5α,6β‐triol and 7‐ketocholesterol) and N‐palmitoyl‐O‐phosphocholineserine (PPCS) are sensitive biomarkers for Niemann‐Pick disease type C (NPC) screening. However, false‐positive results occur, with a biomarker profile suggestive of NPC despite the absence of pathogenic variants in genes involved in NPC or ...
Maria Makrygianni   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual Compulsivity and Gender Stereotypes in Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Cross-Sectional Study in Spain

open access: yesSexes
Men who have sex with men are at increased risk of acquiring sexually transmitted infections. Although behavioral and contextual interventions have improved, infections are still spreading.
Eduardo Ibáñez-Tomás   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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