Chronic anticipation of threat is defined as an expectation that danger will arise in one's life despite no current evidence of such a risk. This phenomenon has been observed to significantly alter...
Stigma is an undesirable label that can be placed upon someone based on their identity or actions. This label has negative connotations associated with it and often leads to social exclusion. It can...
The interplay between traumatic experiences and one's sense of self as a partner, lover, or spouse can be extremely nuanced and complicated. For some veterans who have experienced trauma during...
It is well known that adolescents experience sexual exploration during their developmental years and may feel disappointed when they don't achieve certain goals or expectations. These feelings can...
Sexual health is a vital component of overall well-being and is related to physical, mental, emotional, and social aspects of an individual's life. It encompasses all aspects of an individual's...
Sexual addiction is a mental health disorder characterized by compulsive sexual behavior that causes significant distress or impairment to an individual's life. It often involves a pattern of...
The psychological benefits of fantasy-driven sexual behavior include enhanced emotional regulation, increased self-esteem, reduced stress levels, improved coping strategies, and greater resilience...
Participation in faith communities has been shown to have both positive and negative effects on the mental health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals. On one hand, some...
The article discusses how childhood trauma affects adult erotic preference, its possible coping mechanism, and how it can be a source of distress. Childhood trauma refers to any experience that is...
Mismatches in Sexual Desire
Sexual desire is an important aspect of human behavior that affects many aspects of life, including romantic relationships. When there are differences in sexual desire...