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This resource defines age play as roleplay in which consenting adults portray different ages, and it notes that the activity may be sexual or nonsexual. It distinguishes roleplay from sexual attraction to minors and compiles research abstracts about online deception, identity presentation, adolescent privacy, and studies of online interactions involving adults and youth.
This page collects abstracts and citations on BDSM, consent, and distinctions between consensual practices and abuse. The referenced works discuss relationship dynamics, media depictions, consent frameworks, and clinical or educational approaches.
These lecture materials survey patterns of excessive internet use and discuss cybersex, online role-playing games, social networking, and online gambling as possible areas of compulsion. The 2013 presentation reviews proposed causes and screening instruments, then summarizes treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, strategies for managing online behavior, and resources for clinicians working with affected clients.
The cited research examines age-discordant sexual relationships involving adolescent girls and adult men. One study considers girls’ recalled explanations for entering these relationships and contextual factors in the United States, while related research considers sexual motives, relationship settings, and links with sexual risk-taking.
The study investigates how evaluator attitudes may contribute to bias in forensic child sexual abuse assessments. It surveyed child-maltreatment professionals and identified attitudes related to sensitivity, specificity, and skepticism toward children’s reports, finding that these attitudes helped explain differing credibility judgments across decision exercises.
False allegations of child abuse are considered through a compilation of studies and clinical literature. The material reviews reported frequency estimates and exonerations, then presents a clinical typology covering allegations in custody disputes, psychological disturbance, conscious manipulation, and suggestive or other iatrogenic influences.
This overview describes erotic asphyxiation, its reported historical context, and literature discussing the effects and risks associated with oxygen deprivation. It also collects research abstracts on injury and death, hypoxyphilia, the “choking game,” and consent in BDSM, with the cited authors addressing distinct practices and contexts.
This resource describes a psychologist’s services for children, adolescents, and families, including diagnostic assessment, psychotherapy, family therapy, behavioral-management training, and consultation about school special education. It also notes services for adults adjusting to chronic medical conditions or disabilities, and availability in English and Spanish.
