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Article: Validation and Psychometric Evaluation of the Italian Version of the Bergen-Yale Sex Addiction Scale.

Soraci, Paolo / Melchiori, Francesco M / Del Fante, Elena / Melchiori, Roberto / Guaitoli, Eleonora / Lagattolla, Fulvia / Parente, Grazia / Bonanno, Enrico / Norbiato, Laura / Cimaglia, Roberta / Campedelli, Lorenzo / Abbiati, Francesco Antonio / Ferrari, Ambra / Griffiths, Mark D

International journal of mental health and addiction

2021  , Page(s) 1–27

Abstract: Excessive problematic sexual behavior in the form of compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD), hypersexuality (HS), and sex addiction has gained increasing credibility in recent years and has led to the development of various psychometric instruments ... ...

Abstract Excessive problematic sexual behavior in the form of compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD), hypersexuality (HS), and sex addiction has gained increasing credibility in recent years and has led to the development of various psychometric instruments to assess such behavior. However, there is still considerable controversy over the operational definition of such concepts and whether they can be used interchangeably to describe the behavior. One recently developed tool is the Bergen-Yale Sex Addiction Scale (BYSAS) based on the "components model of addiction." The present study validated the Italian version of the BYSAS. The BYSAS was administered to a large Italian-speaking sample of Italian adults [
Language English
Publishing date 2021-08-09
Publishing country United States
Document type Journal Article
ZDB-ID 2235886-9
ISSN 1557-1882 ; 1557-1874
ISSN (online) 1557-1882
ISSN 1557-1874
DOI 10.1007/s11469-021-00597-w
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