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Sexual Sadism

Known as: Sadisms, Sexual, sexual sadism disorder, Sexual Sadisms 
A disorder characterized by recurrent sexual urges, fantasies, or behaviors involving acts (real, not simulated) in which the psychological or… 
National Institutes of Health

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Fetishism (Psychiatric)Masochism

Broader (3)

ParaphiliasSadismSexual deviations or disorders

Papers overview

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Sexual sadism: avoiding its misuse in sexually violent predator evaluations.
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), Task Force has recently rejected the proposal… 
2011
2011
Zapomniani protoplaści. Archeologia refleksji o sadyzmie i masochizmie
Wiktor MARZEC University of Łodź The forgotten precursors. An archaeology of reflexion on sadism and masochism Sadism and… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Comparing indicators of sexual sadism as predictors of recidivism among adult male sexual offenders.
OBJECTIVE In this longitudinal study, the predictive validity of a psychiatric diagnosis of sexual sadism was compared with three… 
2010
2010
DSM-5 Proposals for Paraphilias: Suggestions for Reducing False Positives Related to Use of Behavioral Manifestations
During each of the revisions of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders… 
2008
2008
Professional Perspectives on Sexual Sadism
Significant controversy surrounds the diagnosis of sexual sadism. Research suggests that many characteristics attributed to… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Diagnostic issues in sexual sadism among sexual offenders
This paper provides an integration of our findings on the diagnosis of sexual sadism among sexual offenders. A summary of our… 
1999
1999
Instinctual sadism: a recurrent myth about human nature.
1998
1998
Lay theories of etiology and "cure" for four types of paraphilia: fetishism; pedophilia; sexual sadism; and voyeurism.
The current study set out to investigate the structure, determinants, and relationship between lay theories of the etiology and… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Co-morbidity of alcoholism and the paraphilias.
Alcoholism has been related to a wide variety of crimes. Various authors have studied the prevalence of alcoholism in… 
1986
1986
Detective magazines: pornography for the sexual sadist?
The origins of detective magazines can be traced to 17th and 18th century crime pamphlets and to 19th century periodicals that… 
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