The dual control model of male sexual response: A theoretical approach to centrally mediated erectile dysfunction

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 571-579

  Bancroft, John ^a   Janssen, Erick ^a  

^a Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex   (United States)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Inhibition; Prognosis; Sexual response; Theoretical model; Treatment implications

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; DEPRESSION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MODEL; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; THEORY;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; PENILE ERECTION;

EID: 0034053629     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7634(00)00024-5     Document Type: Article

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