Prevalence, severity, and correlates of problematic sexual internet use in Swedish men and women

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 459-466

  Ross, Michael W ^a,b   Månsson, Sven Axel ^b   Daneback, Kristian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Addiction; Internet; Pornography; Prevalence; Sexual addiction

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS; SWEDEN;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; EROTICA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84859000438     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-011-9762-0     Document Type: Article

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