sex addiction sexual preoccupation
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention is a computerized training, the so-called *avoidance
training*. In the training, approach bias for sexual stimulus is trained away.
The training consists of six sessions spread over
landscapes, seas, flowers,
etc.). The images are tilted either 5 degrees to the left or to the right. The
one half of the participants (from the intervention condition and from the
control conditio
Sponsors
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - 18-65 years old - males - sexual offenders in a forensic outpatient treatment - addiction care outpatients with sex addiction
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - psychotic disorder, bipolar I disorder, organic mental disorder - intellectually disabled - using psychopharmacological drugs and/or anti-androgen medication - not speaking Dutch properly - no Internet access
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Approach bias scores at pre-test and post-test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual preoccupation and sexual behavior. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed