Sexual behavior is often associated with pleasure and excitement, but it can also be used as a coping mechanism for dealing with negative emotions such as stress, anxiety, and depression. This...
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: Emotional regulation through sex: exploring the psychological factors behind highrisk activities
When dealing with moments of sexual emotional overwhelm, it is essential to have effective self-soothing techniques. These can help reduce stress levels, calm anxiety, and increase relaxation during...
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: Relax during sexual emotional overwhelm: selfsoothing techniques for better intimacy outcomes
Sexual intimacy is an important aspect of human relationships that has been shown to have significant effects on emotional regulation, stress management, and coping strategies within partnerships....
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: Sexual intimacy: exploring its importance for relationship satisfaction and emotional wellbeing
The question of how sexual behavior changes when people experience feelings of depression, anxiety, or psychological overload is an important one to explore for many reasons. On the surface, it may...
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: What happens to your sex life during stress and how can you manage it
Emotional grounding is a way for individuals to maintain stability and clarity in their thoughts and feelings, especially when experiencing strong emotions such as anxiety or stress. It involves...
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: Learn how to achieve greater sexual satisfaction through mindfulness techniques
Sexual desire is often considered to be an innate biological drive that motivates individuals towards reproduction.
Recent research has shown that it can also serve a broader purpose in...
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: Sexual desire as a tool for emotional reassurance: understanding how it impacts relationships
The concept of negotiating emotional expectations placed on sexual interactions is important in any relationship, but it can become even more essential when one partner relies heavily on intimacy for...
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: Communicating intimate desires in relationships the importance of finding comfortable boundaries
What is Emotional Regulation?
Emotional regulation refers to an individual's ability to manage their own emotions and behavior in order to maintain stability and adapt to changing circumstances....
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: Emotional regulation capacities in asymmetrical partnerships: a key to building effective intimate relationships.
Sexual psychology is an interdisciplinary field that investigates how people experience sexuality, from the biological and physiological level to the cultural and social level. One area of research...
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: Sexual psychology uncovers how soldiers manage stress through sexual behaviors in combat zones.
When trauma affects someone's ability to feel and express strong emotions, it can be challenging for them to connect emotionally and physically with their partner. This is because they may have...
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: How trauma affects emotional and sexual engagement between partners (and what to do about it)