Sexual trauma is a profoundly distressing event that can have lasting effects on an individual's mental health. One common outcome is dissociation, which involves a disconnect between one's thoughts,...
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: Sexual trauma survivors: how dissociation may affect daily life
What is desire?
Desire is a powerful force that motivates people to act in order to satisfy their needs. It can be defined as an intense longing for something, often accompanied by physical...
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: Sexual arousal through uncertainty and delay: a neuroscientific approach to enhance intimacy
Evaluating brief connections into lasting impressions is a complicated process that involves multiple cognitive and emotional factors. One of the primary cognitive processes involved is memory...
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: How brief connections can lead to lasting impressions (explained)
Sexual awareness is an important aspect of human life that involves being aware of one's own body and the bodies of others during a sexual encounter. It requires paying attention to sensations,...
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: How to develop mindful sexual awareness through neuropsychological insights
Oxytocin is a hormone produced in the hypothalamus that plays an essential role in social behavior and emotional regulation. It has been studied extensively for its involvement in bonding behaviors...
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: Oxytocin and emotional bonds: understanding its role in sexual intimacy
How can understanding the neuropsychology of arousal help individuals and couples enhance sexual satisfaction while minimizing anxiety or shame?
The human body is a complex system that responds to...
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: Maximizing sexual satisfaction through better understanding of arousal psychology