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Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity
The Journal of Treatment & Prevention
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Assessing Readiness to Change among Clients Seeking Help for Hypersexual Behavior

Pages 167-186 | Published online: 07 Aug 2007

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Ariel Kor, YehudaA. Fogel, RoryC. Reid & MarcN. Potenza. (2013) Should Hypersexual Disorder be Classified as an Addiction?. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity 20:1-2, pages 27-47.
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RoryC. Reid, Sheila Garos & BruceN. Carpenter. (2011) Reliability, Validity, and Psychometric Development of the Hypersexual Behavior Inventory in an Outpatient Sample of Men. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity 18:1, pages 30-51.
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RoryC. Reid, BruceN. Carpenter & ElizabethD. Draper. (2010) Disputing the Notion of Psychopathology Among Women Married to Hypersexual Men Using the MMPI-2-RF. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy 37:1, pages 45-55.
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SamA. Hardy, Joshua Ruchty, ThomasD. Hull & Randall Hyde. (2010) A Preliminary Study of an Online Psychoeducational Program for Hypersexuality. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity 17:4, pages 247-269.
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RoryC. Reid, BruceN. Carpenter, ElizabethD. Draper & JillC. Manning. (2010) Exploring Psychopathology, Personality Traits, and Marital Distress Among Women Married to Hypersexual Men. Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy 9:3, pages 203-222.
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Rory C. Reid. (2010) Differentiating Emotions in a Sample of Men in Treatment for Hypersexual Behavior. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions 10:2, pages 197-213.
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MegS. Kaplan & RichardB. Krueger. (2010) Diagnosis, Assessment, and Treatment of Hypersexuality. The Journal of Sex Research 47:2-3, pages 181-198.
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Rory C. Reid, Reef Karim, Erin McCrory & Bruce N. Carpenter. (2010) Self-Reported Differences on Measures of Executive Function and Hypersexual Behavior in a Patient and Community Sample of Men. International Journal of Neuroscience 120:2, pages 120-127.
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RoryC. Reid & BruceN. Carpenter. (2009) Demoralization, Hypomanic Activation, and Disconstraint Scores on MMPI-2 Scales as Significant Predictors of Hypersexual Behavior. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity 16:3, pages 173-189.
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RoryC. Reid & BruceN. Carpenter. (2009) Exploring Relationships of Psychopathology in Hypersexual Patients Using the MMPI-2. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy 35:4, pages 294-310.
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RoryC. Reid, BruceN. Carpenter & ThadQ. Lloyd. (2009) Assessing psychological symptom patterns of patients seeking help for hypersexual behavior. Sexual and Relationship Therapy 24:1, pages 47-63.
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RoryC. Reid, BruceN. Carpenter, Matthew Spackman & DebbieL. Willes. (2008) Alexithymia, Emotional Instability, and Vulnerability to Stress Proneness in Patients Seeking Help for Hypersexual Behavior. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy 34:2, pages 133-149.
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