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What Causes Sexual Addiction?

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

Why some people, and not others, develop an addiction to sex is poorly understood. Possibly some biochemical abnormality or other brain changes increase risk. The fact that antidepressants and other psychotropic medications have proven effective ... Read more... »

Parents Can Help Teens Reduce Sexual Risk-Taking

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

Many teens experiment with sex. You may want to believe this is not the case for your teen; some parents (and you know who you are!) need to believe that their teen is holding off ... Read more... »

How Are Heterosexual Men Reached in HIV Prevention?

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

Are heterosexual men reached? Yes and no. Many prevention programs in the U.S. have addressed the drug-using risks of heterosexual men, but few have addressed their sexual behavior risks. In the U.S., women have been ... Read more... »

A Parent’s Guide To Protecting Kids with Intellectual Disabilities from Sexual Abuse

Monday, December 4th, 2006

It’s a parent’s worst nightmare. Depending on the study, it is estimated that from 60 to 90 percent of women with an intellectual disability will be sexually exploited or abused in the course of their ... Read more... »

The Birds and the Bees: Talking to Young Teens About Sex

Thursday, October 19th, 2006

"Birds do it, Bees do it, Even educated fleas do it. Let's do it, Let's fall in love." -Cole Porter So. How did you learn about sex? My husband tells about coming home from school one day to find a book ... Read more... »

Facts About Sexual Orientation

Tuesday, April 4th, 2006

In a national random survey on the prevalence of same-sex sexual behavior in the United States, 10% of adult men and 9% of adult women report at least one of the following: (a) currently attracted ... Read more... »

All About Sexual Orientation

Tuesday, April 4th, 2006

Few areas of psychology have been as controversial as the study of sexual orientation. What percentage of people are gay, and what is the most appropriate criterion for terming someone gay? Why are some men ... Read more... »

Modern Love: Ways Women Can be More Assertive

Monday, February 6th, 2006

It's not long ago that men were expected to do all the chasing and make all the decisions when it comes to dating. But how much has this changed in the 21st century? A survey by ... Read more... »

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