Chemsex refers to the use of psychoactive substances with sex. We carried out a systematic
scoping review of methodological characteristics of chemsex research among men who …

This article focuses on some of the social, cultural and psychological aspects of drug use in
sexualized settings in gay and bisexual men (referred to as “chemsex”). Using a narrative …

This article proposes and outlines a critical approach to the study of chemsex. The vast
majority of chemsex research takes place within the broad field of health, particularly …

Background Chemsex typically involves drugs such as GHB/GBL, crystal meth and
mephedrone, and is increasingly common among MSM. The behaviour has been found to …

“Chemsex” emerged in the 21st century as the gay and bisexual male practice of taking
drugs during sexual encounters in order to modulate pleasures, promote endurance, and …

Background Sexualised drug use (SDU) has been identified as a major risk factor for HIV, as
well as other mental health comorbidities among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex …

Background Testosterone is used therapeutically in medical settings. Non-prescribed
testosterone use is typically illegal, described as 'enhancement'or 'doping', and considered a …

In recent years sexualised drug use, usually referred to as chemsex, has become the object
of intense media health‐related panic and increasing academic scrutiny. Critical social …

Aims This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of sexualized drug use (SDU) and
determine its association with a comprehensive set of sociodemographic characteristics …

Participant recruitment for qualitative research often offers incentives (honoraria; financial
compensation) to increase participation and to recognise lived expertise and time involved …