Sexual Choking/Strangulation During Sex: A Review of the Literature

D Herbenick, C Patterson, PJ Wright, K Kawata… - Current Sexual Health …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Sexual choking/strangulation—usually done as part of
consensual sex—has increased in prevalence among US adolescents and young adults …

Pornography consumption and sexual choking: An evaluation of theoretical mechanisms

PJ Wright, D Herbenick, RS Tokunaga - Health communication, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Many researchers interested In the socializing effects of pornography have found heuristic
utility in the sexual script acquisition, activation, application model (3AM) of mediated sexual …

Diverse sexual behaviors in undergraduate students: Findings from a campus probability survey

D Herbenick, C Patterson, J Beckmeyer… - The journal of sexual …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Probability-based surveys of college students typically assess sexual behaviors
such as oral, vaginal, and anal sex. Little is known about the broader range of sexual …

[HTML][HTML] # ChokeMeDaddy: a content analysis of memes related to choking/strangulation during sex

D Herbenick, L Guerra-Reyes, C Patterson… - Archives of sexual …, 2023 - Springer
Recent research indicates that some young people initially learn about sexual choking
through Internet memes. Thus, a qualitative content analysis was performed on 316 visual …

Sexual repertoire, duration of partnered sex, sexual pleasure, and orgasm: findings from a US nationally representative survey of adults

D Herbenick, TC Fu, C Patterson - Journal of Sex & Marital …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In a confidential US nationally representative survey of 2,525 adults (1300 women, 1225
men), we examined participants' event-level sexual behaviors, predictors of pleasure and …

Non-fatal strangulation/choking during sex and its associations with mental health: Findings from an undergraduate probability survey

D Herbenick, TC Fu, K Kawata… - Journal of sex & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Choking/strangulation during sex is prevalent among young adults in the United States. We
examined associations between having ever been choked and participants' current mental …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency, method, intensity, and health sequelae of sexual choking among US undergraduate and graduate students

D Herbenick, T Fu, H Eastman-Mueller… - Archives of sexual …, 2022 - Springer
Although sexual choking is now prevalent, little is known about how people engage in
choking in terms of frequency, intensity, method, or potential health sequelae. In a campus …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Sexual Strangulation/Choking Among Australian 18–35 Year-Olds

LS Sharman, R Fitzgerald, H Douglas - Archives of sexual behavior, 2024 - Springer
In Australia, strangulation has been explicitly criminalized in all states and territories.
However, it continues to be a “normalized” sexual practice despite its potentially fatal …

“If their face starts turning purple, you are probably doing something wrong”: Young men's experiences with choking during sex

D Herbenick, L Guerra-Reyes, C Patterson… - Journal of Sex & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Choking/strangulation during sex has become prevalent in the United States. Yet, no
qualitative research has addressed men's choking experiences. Through interviews with 21 …

Pornography and women's experience of mixed-gender sexual choking/strangulation: Eroticization mediates, perceived similarity moderates

PJ Wright, D Herbenick… - Journal of health …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sexual choking, which is a form of strangulation, can lead to various health consequences,
including death. Recent surveys suggest that sexual choking is prevalent among young US …