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Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder

Persistent pattern of failure to control intense, repetitive sexual impulses or urges resulting in repetitive sexual behavior. Symptoms may include repetitive sexual activities becoming a central focus of the person’s life to the point of neglecting health and personal care or other interests, activities and responsibilities; numerous unsuccessful efforts to significantly reduce repetitive sexual behavior; and continued repetitive sexual behavior despite adverse consequences or deriving little or no satisfaction from it. (https://icd.who.int/browse11/l-m/en#/http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1630268048)

Year introduced: Compulsive Behavior (2018-2024)

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Tree Number(s): F01.145.527.100.120.375, F03.835.750.500

MeSH Unique ID: D000096583

Entry Terms:

  • Sexual Addiction
  • Addiction, Sexual
  • Addictions, Sexual
  • Sexual Addictions
  • Addictive Sex
  • Sex, Addictive
  • Sexaholism
  • Sexaholisms
  • Sexual Compulsiveness
  • Compulsivenesses, Sexual
  • Compulsiveness, Sexual
  • Sexual Compulsivenesses
  • Sexual Obsession
  • Obsession, Sexual
  • Obsessions, Sexual
  • Sexual Obsessions
  • Compulsive Sexual Behavior
  • Behavior, Compulsive Sexual
  • Behaviors, Compulsive Sexual
  • Compulsive Sexual Behaviors
  • Sexual Behavior, Compulsive
  • Sexual Behaviors, Compulsive
  • Sex Addiction
  • Addiction, Sex
  • Addictions, Sex
  • Sex Addictions
  • Hypersexuality Disorder
  • Disorder, Hypersexuality
  • Disorders, Hypersexuality
  • Hypersexuality Disorders

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