Enhanced Attentional Bias towards Sexually Explicit Cues in Individuals with and without Compulsive Sexual Behaviours

Daisy J. Mechelmans; Michael Irvine; Paula Banca; Laura Porter; Simon Mitchell; Tom B. Mole; Tatyana R. Lapa; Neil A. Harrison; Marc N. Potenza; Valerie Voon

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0105476

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Enhanced Attentional Bias towards Sexually Explicit Cues in Individuals with and without Compulsive Sexual Behaviours

Daisy J. Mechelmans,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Michael Irvine,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Paula Banca,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Laura Porter,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Simon Mitchell,

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Tom B. Mole,

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Tatyana R. Lapa,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Neil A. Harrison,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Marc N. Potenza,

Affiliation Departments of Psychiatry, Neurobiology and Child Study Center, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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Valerie Voon

* E-mail: vv247@cam.ac.uk

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Behavioural and Clinical Neurosciences Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Enhanced Attentional Bias towards Sexually Explicit Cues in Individuals with and without Compulsive Sexual Behaviours

Daisy J. Mechelmans,
Michael Irvine,
Paula Banca,
Laura Porter,
Simon Mitchell,
Tom B. Mole,
Tatyana R. Lapa,
Neil A. Harrison,
Marc N. Potenza,
Valerie Voon

Published: August 25, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105476

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