Understanding Sexualized Drug Use: Substances, Reasons, Consequences, and Self-Perceptions among Men Who Have Sex with Other Men in Spain. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2023 Íncera-Fernández D +3 more
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Sexualized Drug Use and Chemsex: Their Association with Sexual Health Among Men who have Sex with Men Living in Greece. [PDF]
Int J Sex Health, 2022 Poulios A +9 more
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Differential influences of mpox illness representation on sexual behaviors among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Beijing and Hong Kong. [PDF]
BMC Infect DisBackground Mpox perceptions may influence the onset of sexual behaviors (e.g., condomless anal sex [CAS] with men, number of male sex partners, and sexualized drug use) among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM). However, no studies
Wang L +11 more
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Risky Sexual Practices, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Motivations, and Mental Health among Heterosexual Women and Men Who Practice Sexualized Drug Use in Spain. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Íncera-Fernández D +2 more
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Self-Control as Conceptual Framework to Understand and Support People Who Use Drugs During Sex
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 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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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]
BMC Public HealthBackground 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 ...
Li X +12 more
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Brain Sciences, 2022 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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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]
, 2018 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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Lethal Lust: Suicidal Behavior and Chemsex—A Narrative Review of the Literature
Brain Sciences, 2023 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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Persistence of Problematic Sexual Behaviors in Children [PDF]
, 2012 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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