There are limited numbers of studies which have evaluated the sexual dysfunction (SD) in
patients with alcohol and opioids dependence. This article reviews the existing literature …

Background Alcohol abuse among women is a significant health problem. Consuming
alcohol in high amounts causes decreased sexual stimulation, vaginal lubrication …

Background: Contrary to the popular belief concerning the aphrodisiac effects of alcohol,
there exists scientific evidence which conclude on sexual dysfunction caused by chronic …

Background: The problems in sexual functioning among patients with post-traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) are often overlooked, although scientific research confirms high rates of …

Methods: One hundred and one patients with alcohol dependence (AD) attending the Drug
De-addiction and Treatment Centre and 50 healthy controls were evaluated in this cross …

Background Substance use may affect sexual functioning in both men and women.
Comorbid sexual dysfunction adds to the clinical burden of substance use disorders (SUD) …

Illicit drugs are often used as aphrodisiacs to enhance sexual performance and/or pleasure;
however, the available data suggest that most illicit drugs have adverse effects on erection …

Introduction To date, it has been difficult to address the issue of sexual functioning and drug
use, and many approaches to it have basic problems and methodological errors. Aim The …

Background: Alcohol is a potent substance that causes both acute and chronic changes in
almost all neurochemical systems, with the result that heavy drinking can produce serious …

Peripheral nervous system (PNS) disorders may cause sexual dysfunction (SD) in patients
of both genders. These disorders include mainly polyneuropathies (particularly those …