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Anxiety and Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder: A Systematic Review
Jennifer T Grant Weinandy1, Brinna Lee1, K Camille Hoagland1
1Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University.
Journal of Sex Research
|April 28, 2022
Summary
The relationship between anxiety and compulsive sexual behavior is unclear due to inconsistent measures and limited data. More research is needed to understand this complex comorbidity in adults and adolescents.
Area of Science:
- Psychiatry
- Clinical Psychology
- Behavioral Science
Background:
- Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD) is a novel diagnosis in ICD-11.
- Anxiety disorders are frequently comorbid with other mental health conditions.
- Understanding the link between anxiety and CSBD is crucial for clinical profiling.
Conclusions:
- Further research with robust methodologies, including longitudinal designs and diverse samples, is necessary.
- Clarifying the relationship between anxiety and CSBD is essential for improved diagnosis and treatment.
- Addressing methodological inconsistencies is vital for advancing the understanding of CSBD.
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