Virtual sex addiction: When cybersex becomes the drug of choice

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 457-463

  Delmonico, David L ^a   Carnes, Patrick J ^b  

^a DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Meadows   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET ADDICTION; MALE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PUBLICATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0033371227     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.1999.2.457     Document Type: Article

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