Romantic love and sexually transmitted infection acquisition: Hypothesis and review

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 585-587

  Goldmeier, David ^a   Richardson, Daniel ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Obsessive compulsive disorder; Romantic love; Sexually transmitted infections

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; EMOTION; EUPHORIA; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LOVE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOVE; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 25844481037     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462054944435     Document Type: Review

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