Understanding Sexualized Drug Use: Substances, Reasons, Consequences, and Self-Perceptions among Men Who Have Sex with Other Men in Spain [PDF]
Daniel Íncera-Fernández +3 more
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Self-reported changes in sexual behaviors and HIV prevention services utilization among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men after entering the post-pandemic era: tales of two Chinese cities with different pathways of “resume normal” [PDF]
Background Relaxing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) control measures and “resume normal” might have direct impacts on sexual behaviors and utilization of HIV prevention and sexual health services among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with ...
Xinge Li +12 more
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Self-Control as Conceptual Framework to Understand and Support People Who Use Drugs During Sex
Few theory-informed interventions to support people who use drugs during sex have been conceptualized and developed. We conceptualize sexualized drug use, also referred to as chemsex or pharmacosex, as a self-control challenge, and draw on extant theory ...
Tom Platteau +3 more
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Sexualized substance use (SSU) is the practice of psychotropic substance use before or during sex to increase sexual pleasure. The growing use of SSU has a strong association with sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Community health mobilizers (CHMs)
Binata Marik +5 more
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Lethal Lust: Suicidal Behavior and Chemsex—A Narrative Review of the Literature
Chemsex is described as the use of certain drugs—commonly methamphetamine, gamma-butyrolactone (GBL)/gammahydroxybutyrate (GHB), and mephedrone—before or during planned sexual activity primarily among men who have sex with men (MSM).
Martina Strasser +4 more
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Low levels of chemsex among men who have sex with men, but high levels of risk among men who engage in chemsex: analysis of a cross-sectional online survey across four countries [PDF]
Background: This paper establishes the prevalence of chemsex drug use among men who have sex with men (MSM), the extent to which these drugs are used in a sexual context, as well as their associated behaviours and circumstances of use. Methods: Data from
Bourne, Adam +3 more
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Persistence of Problematic Sexual Behaviors in Children [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to identify personal and family predictors and correlates of persistence of problematic sexual behaviors (PSB) in children.
Achenbach T. M. +5 more
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Psychoactive Substance Uses and Sexual Behavior [PDF]
Introduction: The relationship between psychoactive substances and sexual behavior is an increasingly important area of research in substance use, primarily due to the prevalence of high-risk sexual behaviors among individuals with substance dependence ...
Esmaeil Naseri
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BackgroundStreet level drug economies are often described as hierarchical and gender-segregated arenas where men hold high positions and control the supply of drugs, and where women are confined to marginal and low-level positions.
Torkel Richert
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Sexed up: theorizing the sexualization of culture [PDF]
This paper reviews and examines emerging academic approaches to the study of ‘sexualized culture’; an examination made necessary by contemporary preoccupations with sexual values, practices and identities, the emergence of new forms of sexual experience ...
Bauman, Zygmunt +22 more
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