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Sexual behavior and responsiveness to sexual stimuli following laboratory-induced sexual arousalStephanie Both
Department of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Sex Res 41:242-58. 2004..The results support the view of sexual arousal as an emotional state generating action tendencies and actual sexual behavior...
A new device for simultaneous measurement of pelvic floor muscle activity and vaginal blood flow: a test in a nonclinical sampleStephanie Both
Department of Psychosomatic Gynecology and Sexology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Sex Med 9:2888-902. 2012..To investigate both factors, a measurement device that enables simultaneous assessment of pelvic floor muscle activity and genital sexual arousal would be most optimal...
Classical conditioning of sexual response in women: a replication studyStephanie Both
Department of Psychosomatic Gynecology and Sexology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Sex Med 8:3116-31. 2011..Recently, however, our research group observed conditioned genital responses in women using a differential conditioning procedure and genital vibrostimulation as unconditional stimulus (US)...
Disorders in sexual desire and sexual arousal in women, a 2010 state of the artStephanie Both
Department of Psychosomatic Gynecology and Sexology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol 31:207-18. 2010..Specific topics to attend to during the anamnesis of sexual desire and arousal problems, and empirically evaluated psychological and pharmacological treatments for these problems are discussed...
Focusing "hot" or focusing "cool": attentional mechanisms in sexual arousal in men and womenStephanie Both
Department of Psychosomatic Gynaecology and Sexology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Sex Med 8:167-79. 2011..Knowledge about the regulation of sexual emotion may add to the understanding of sexual problems such as diminished sexual desire and hypersexuality...
Appetitive and aversive classical conditioning of female sexual responseStephanie Both
Department of Psychosomatic Gynaecology and Sexology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Sex Med 5:1386-401. 2008..There is only limited evidence for appetitive classical conditioning of female sexual response, and to date modulation of female sexual response by aversive conditioning has not been studied...
Unconscious classical conditioning of sexual arousal: evidence for the conditioning of female genital arousal to subliminally presented sexual stimuliStephanie Both
Department of Psychosomatic Gynaecology and Sexology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Sex Med 5:100-9. 2008..Although the assumption that sexual behavior is at least partly learned is common across theories of sexual behavior, classical conditioning of sexual response in women has been seldom studied...
Simultaneous measurement of pelvic floor muscle activity and vaginal blood flow: a pilot studyStephanie Both
Department of Psychosomatic Gynecology and Sexology, Academic Hospital, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Sex Med 4:690-701. 2007..Currently, however, there is no measurement device to assess pelvic floor activity and genital response simultaneously...
Cognitive behavioral therapy for sexual dysfunctions in womenMoniek M ter Kuile
Outpatient Clinic for Psychosomatic Gynecology and Sexology VRSP, Leiden University Medical Center, Poortgebouw Zuid, P O Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
Psychiatr Clin North Am 33:595-610. 2010..It is concluded that only a few CBT treatments for women's sexual dysfunction have yet been empirically investigated in a methodologically sound way and little is known about which of the treatment components are most effective...
The effects of experimentally-induced sad and happy mood on sexual arousal in sexually healthy womenMoniek M ter Kuile
Department of Gynaecology, Leiden University Medical Center Outpatient Clinic for Psychosomatic Gynaecology and Sexology, Leiden, The Netherlands
J Sex Med 7:1177-84. 2010..Experimental research on the influence of depressed mood on genital and subjective sexual arousal in women is scarce...
Dopamine modulates reward system activity during subconscious processing of sexual stimuliNicole Y L Oei
Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition LIBC, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands
Neuropsychopharmacology 37:1729-37. 2012..This running start of the reward system might explain the pull of rewards in individuals with compulsive reward-seeking behaviors such as hypersexuality and patients who receive dopaminergic medication...
Nonconscious processing of sexual information: a generalization to womenMark Spiering
Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Amsterdam, Roetersstraat 15, 1018 WB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Sex Res 43:268-81. 2006..Like men, women may nonconsciously recognize a stimulus as sexual. This recognition process seems unrelated to the potential of the stimulus to elicit subjective arousal...
Modulation of spinal reflexes by sexual films of increasing intensityStephanie Both
Department of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Psychophysiology 42:726-31. 2005..The results indicate that T reflex modulation is sensitive to varying levels of sexual arousal and may be of use in research on behavioral mechanisms underlying appetitive motivation...
Effect of a single dose of levodopa on sexual response in men and womenStephanie Both
Department of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Neuropsychopharmacology 30:173-83. 2005..The observed gender difference in the effect of levodopa is discussed in the perspective of possible dopamine-steroid interaction...
Modulation of spinal reflexes by aversive and sexually appetitive stimuliStephanie Both
Department of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Psychophysiology 40:174-83. 2003..The results support the view of sexual arousal as an emotional state, generating sex-specific autonomic and general somatic motor system responses, which prepare the organism for action...
