Search results for "Sexual addiction"
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Self‐Reported Indicators of Hypersexuality and Its Correlates in a Female Online Sample
2014
Abstract Introduction Hypersexual behavior has been a controversial and much disputed issue in the field of sexual medicine. However, only little attention has been paid to hypersexual behavior in women. Therefore, to date there is limited knowledge on the behavioral patterns of hypersexuality in women. Aims The purpose of the present study was to examine which sexual behavioral patterns are associated with self‐reported indicators of hypersexuality in a female online sample. The second aim was to evaluate the association between hypersexuality and sexual risk behavior in women. Methods In total, 988 women participated in an online survey. Logistic regression analysis was conducted to exami…
La Dipendenza sessuale.
2009
Traducción y validación preliminar del Cuestionario de Adicción al Sexo en jóvenes
2016
Sex addiction is a pathology that starts in the adolescence or the early adulthood and has an important impact on social and personal development. Early detection is a key issue, so the aim of this study was to adapt and validate one of the most employed questionnaires for its assessment: the Sexual Addiction Screening Test. For this purpose, 600 young people completed the study surveys. Through a factor analysis, we found that the SAST was composed by 4 subscales that explained 38.38% of the variance. Furthermore, reliability and convergent validity values supported its employment in the assessment of sex addiction. Therefore, SAST is now one of the available resources for the assessment o…
Spanish validation of the Sexual Addiction Screening Test.
2018
Background and aims Sexual addiction is a pathological behavior characterized by a combination of excessive sexual desire and impaired ability to control it. Its incidence ranges between 1.2% and 32.2%, although this number may vary depending on the screening tool used. This wide variability is largely due to the use of non-validated instruments (e.g., structural validity relying on exploratory analyses, instruments translated without an additional validation process, or instruments validated in another format). To deal with these limitations, this study tested the psychometric properties of the Spanish paper-and-pencil and online versions of the Sexual Addiction Screening Test (SAST). Met…
Eine Validierungsstudie der deutschen Version des Hypersexual Behavior Inventory (HBI)
2013
Hypersexuelles Erleben und Verhalten umfasst gemas der aktuell diskutierten diagnostischen Kriterien wiederkehrende und intensive sexuelle Fantasien, sexuelles Verlangen oder sexuelle Verhaltensweisen, die zu klinisch relevantem personlichen Leidensdruck oder Funktionseinbusen im sozialen oder beruflichen Umfeld oder in anderen wichtigen Bereichen fuhren konnen. Das Hypersexual Behavior Inventory (HBI, Reid et al., 2011) dient der Erfassung hypersexuellen Erlebens und Verhaltens anhand von 3 Faktoren (Coping, Kontrolle und Konsequenzen). Die vorliegende Studie diente der Uberprufung der psychometrischen Eigenschaften der deutschen Version des HBI. Im Rahmen einer Online-Studie wurde die deu…