As we gradually bring this series on paraphilic disorders to a close, we are left with two final conditions. Over the past weeks, we have explored patterns of behaviour that are often misunderstood, ...

There have been four ringing rejections of the concept of paraphilic rape- in DSM III, in DSM IIIR, in DSM IV, and in a 1999 APA Task Force report. The circumstances surrounding the latter three ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have conducted a pioneering study analyzing internet-delivered anonymous cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for people who view images or videos of ...

In this ongoing series on paraphilic disorders, we have been examining mental health conditions that involve unusual patterns of sexual arousal. These topics are not easy to discuss, yet they are ...