The dual control model of sexual response: A scoping review, 2009–2022

E Janssen, J Bancroft - The Journal of Sex Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Dual Control Model proposes that sexual arousal and related processes
are dependent on the balance between sexual excitation and sexual inhibition, and that …

[HTML][HTML] Behavioral therapies for treating female sexual dysfunctions: a state-of-the-art review

G Mestre-Bach, GR Blycker, MN Potenza - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many possible factors impact sexual wellbeing for women across the lifespan, and holistic
approaches are being utilized to promote health and to address sexual concerns. Female …

Mindfulness and sexual mindfulness as moderators between conflict resolution and sexual and relationship satisfaction

DK Smedley, CE Leavitt, DB Allsop… - Journal of sex & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Mindfulness has shown positive links with conflict resolution. Additionally, couples skilled in
conflict resolution report greater sexual and relationship satisfaction. However, no research …

[HTML][HTML] Using network analysis to model associations between psychological symptoms, sexual function, and sexual distress in women

MT Kolbuszewska, IM Tavares, PJ Nobre… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Psychological difficulties, including depression, anxiety, and somatization, are
among the most important predictors for women's sexual function (ie, arousal, desire …

A brief psychoeducational sexual mindfulness intervention to bolster sexual well-being

SJ Dawson, GE Jang, SY Goldberg - Mindfulness, 2022 - Springer
Objectives Cognitive distractions during sex are among the most common mechanisms
underlying problems with sexual well-being (eg, sexual dissatisfaction, low sexual desire) …

Introducing compassion focused psychosexual therapy

J Vosper, C Irons, K Mackenzie-White… - Sexual and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Psychosexual therapy has undergone numerous developments since the introduction of
behavioural therapy for sexual difficulties by Masters and Johnson in the 1960s. We argue …

[HTML][HTML] Transcranial photobiomodulation therapy for sexual dysfunction associated with depression or induced by antidepressant medications

F Salehpour, M Khademi, F Vahedifard, P Cassano - Photonics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sexual dysfunction (SD) is frequently encountered in patients suffering from depression.
There is a bidirectional relationship between various types of SD and depression, so the …

Emotion regulation and sexual well-being among women: Current status and future directions

JP Dubé, SJ Dawson, NO Rosen - Current Sexual Health Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Emotion regulation is a key contributor to social functioning and
mental health; yet, its influence on sexual well-being has only recently gained research …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on sexual function in reproductive aged women with hypothyroidism: a randomized controlled clinical trial

A Sheikh Miri, M Iravani, H Boostani, M Latifi - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Hypothyroidism is the most common clinical disorder of the thyroid gland which
is associated with an increased prevalence of sexual dysfunction even if treated with …

[HTML][HTML] Association between psychopathological dimensions and sexual functioning/sexual arousal in young adults

F Soler, R Granados, AI Arcos-Romero… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Psychological-psychiatric factors have a different effect on sexual functioning in men and
women. This research aimed to examine the association between psychopathological …