Go to content
UR Home

Sexual Sadism: Current Diagnostic Vagueness and the Benefit of Behavioral Definitions

URN to cite this document:
urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-344645
DOI to cite this document:
10.5283/epub.34464
Nitschke, J. ; Mokros, Andreas ; Osterheider, M. ; Marshall, W. L.
[img]
Preview
License: Allianz- bzw. Nationallizenz
PDF - Published Version
(280kB)
Date of publication of this fulltext: 26 Aug 2016 05:43



Abstract

The phenomenon of sexual sadism was first scientifically described by Richard von Krafft-Ebing in 1999 as a sexual preference disorder that focuses on the infliction of suffering, pain, or humiliation to achieve sexual gratification. The present article reviews the historical development of the term sexual sadism, including the current descriptive nosology of psychiatric classification. Despite ...

plus


Owner only: item control page
  1. Homepage UR

University Library

Publication Server

Contact:

Publishing: oa@ur.de
0941 943 -4239 or -69394

Dissertations: dissertationen@ur.de
0941 943 -3904

Research data: datahub@ur.de
0941 943 -5707

Contact persons