I realized that my note from pubmed probably won't get through to the list, so here's the search query I used: (pedophilia and physiology) NOT (phallometric OR phallometric OR plethysmography OR klinefelter or XYY or (case report))
I wanted to avoid the discussions on how to measure sexual arousal, studies involving extremely rare genetic conditions, or case studies of obscure treatments. I came up with 17 studies: 1. Tost H, Vollmert C, Brassen S, Schmitt A, Dressing H, Braus DF Pedophilia: neuropsychological evidence encouraging a brain network perspective. Med Hypotheses. 2004;63(3):528-31. 2: Devoto E, Aravena L. No abstract [Pedophilia. An endocrinologic point of view] Rev Med Chil. 2003 Dec;131(12):1471-2. Spanish. No abstract available. 3: Cantor JM, Blanchard R, Christensen BK, Dickey R, Klassen PE, Beckstead AL, Blak T, Kuban ME. Intelligence, memory, and handedness in pedophilia. Neuropsychology. 2004 Jan;18(1):3-14. 4: Quinsey VL. Related Articles, Links The etiology of anomalous sexual preferences in men. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2003 Jun;989:105-17; discussion 144-53. Review. 5: Cohen LJ, Nikiforov K, Gans S, Poznansky O, McGeoch P, Weaver C, King EG, Cullen K, Galynker I. Heterosexual male perpetrators of childhood sexual abuse: a preliminary neuropsychiatric model. Psychiatr Q. 2002 Winter;73(4):313-36. 6: Maes M, De Vos N, Van Hunsel F, Van West D, Westenberg H, Cosyns P, Neels H. Pedophilia is accompanied by increased plasma concentrations of catecholamines, in particular epinephrine. Psychiatry Res. 2001 Aug 5;103(1):43-9. 7: Silva HC, Carvalho MJ, Jorge CL, Cunha Neto MB, Goes PM, Yacubian EM. [Sexual disorders in epilepsy. Results of a multidisciplinary evaluation] Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 1999 Sep;57(3B):798-807. Portuguese. 8: Maes M, van West D, De Vos N, Westenberg H, Van Hunsel F, Hendriks D, Cosyns P, Scharpe S. Lower baseline plasma cortisol and prolactin together with increased body temperature and higher mCPP-induced cortisol responses in men with pedophilia. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2001 Jan;24(1):37-46. 9: Briken P, Berner W, Noldus J, Nika E, Michl U. Related Articles, Links Abstract [Treatment of paraphilia and sexually aggressive impulsive behavior with the LHRH-agonist leuprolide acetate] Nervenarzt. 2000 May;71(5):380-5. . 10: Howard RC. Related Articles, Links Abstract The neurophysiology of sexual desire, with particular reference to paedophilia. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 1995 Sep;24(5):724-7. Review. 11: Comings DE. Role of genetic factors in human sexual behavior based on studies of Tourette syndrome and ADHD probands and their relatives. Am J Med Genet. 1994 Sep 15;54(3):227-41. 12: Shostakovich BV, Smirnova LK, Tkachenko AA, Ushakova IM, Kartelishev AV, Nikolaeva TN. Abstract [A comparative evaluation of the biochemical and psychopathological characteristics in subjects with signs of pedophilia] Zh Nevropatol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova. 1992;92(5-12):83-8. Russian. 13: Freund K, Watson R, Dickey R, Rienzo D. Abstract Erotic gender differentiation in pedophilia. Arch Sex Behav. 1991 Dec;20(6):555-66. 14: Hendricks SE, Fitzpatrick DF, Hartmann K, Quaife MA, Stratbucker RA, Graber B. Brain structure and function in sexual molesters of children and adolescents. J Clin Psychiatry. 1988 Mar;49(3):108-12. 15: Araji S, Finkelhor D. No abstract Explanations of pedophilia: review of empirical research. Bull Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 1985;13(1):17-37. Review. No abstract available. 16: Gaffney GR, Berlin FS. Abstract Is there hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal dysfunction in paedophilia? A pilot study. Br J Psychiatry. 1984 Dec;145:657-60. 17: Gaffney GR, Lurie SF, Berlin FS. Abstract Is there familial transmission of pedophilia? J Nerv Ment Dis. 1984 Sep;172(9):546-8. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:173597 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
