A pedophilic disorder is recognized for its impairment to the individual and for the harm it
may cause to others. Pedophilia is often considered a side issue and research into the …

General intelligence has been the most commonly studied neuropsychological characteristic
of sexual offenders for over 70 years. Results, however, have been highly inconsistent. To …

Pedophilia has become a topic of increased interest, awareness, and concern for both the
medical community and the public at large. Increased media exposure, new sexual offender …

Objectives. The primary aim of these guidelines was to evaluate the role of pharmacological
agents in the treatment and management of paraphilia, with a focus on the treatment of …

The present investigation sought to identify which brain regions distinguish pedophilic from
nonpedophilic men, using unbiased, automated analyses of the whole brain. T1-weighted …

Even though previous neuropsychological studies and clinical case reports have suggested
an association between pedophilia and frontocortical dysfunction, our knowledge about the …

Context Pedophilic crime causes considerable public concern, but no causative factor of
pedophilia has yet been pinpointed. In the past, etiological theories postulated a major …

From sexual abuse and fetishism to necrophilia and sadomasochism, this unique volume
identifies fourteen classifications of unusual sexual pathologies. Emphasizing the physical …

Psychosocial and biological factors have been implicated in paedophilia, such as alterations
in brain structure and function. The purpose of this paper is to review the expanding body of …

The authors discuss the diagnostic criteria for pedophilia and review the literature on its
clinical features, including data on prevalence, gender, age of onset, number of victims …