47,XYY and 46,XY males with antisocial and/or sex-offending behavior: antiandrogen therapy plus counseling

@article{Money197547XYYA4,
  title={47,XYY and 46,XY males with antisocial and/or sex-offending behavior: antiandrogen therapy plus counseling},
  author={John William Money and Claus Wiedeking and Paul Andrew Walker and Claude J. Migeon and William J Meyer and DigamberS. Borgaonkar},
  journal={Psychoneuroendocrinology},
  year={1975},
  volume={1},
  pages={165-178}
}
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Sex chromosome anomalies, hormones, and sexuality.
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The Antiandrogen and Hormonal Treatment of Sex Offenders
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    The Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
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Sexually abusive behaviour in an adolescent boy with the 48,XXYY syndrome: a case study
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Psychopharmacological therapy of deviant sexual behavior.
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  • Psychology, Medicine
    The Journal of general psychology
  • 1988
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The combination of pharmacotherapy and either psychotherapy or behavioral therapy has been the most effective approach to reducing the sex drive of sexual deviants.
Physical and Chemical Castration of Sex Offenders: A Review.
ABSTRACT Castration, or removal of the testes, has been documented throughout history, occurring for a variety of social, punishment, and medical reasons. Currently, both “physical” and “chemical”…
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