Sexual Dysfunction in Men Seeking Treatment for Opioid Dependence: A Study from India

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2055-2064

  Venkatesh, Kandappan ^a   Mattoo, Surendra K ^a   Grover, Sandeep ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Opioid dependence; Sexual dysfunction

Indexed keywords

APHRODISIAC AGENT; BUPRENORPHINE; CODEINE; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE; DIAMORPHINE; MORPHINE; OPIATE; PENTAZOCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARIZONA SEXUAL EXPERIENCE QUESTIONNAIRE; ARTICLE; CHANGES IN SEXUAL FUNCTIONING QUESTIONNAIRE SHORT FORM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR; DSM-IV; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI INTERNATIONAL NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OPIATE ADDICTION; ORGASM DISORDER; PAINFUL ERECTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL AROUSAL DISORDER; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SEXUALITY; SMOKING; TOBACCO; UNSAFE SEX; VALIDATION PROCESS;

OPIOID DEPENDENCE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904997294     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jsm.12588     Document Type: Article

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