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ArticleCurrent addiction reports2025

Child Sexual Abuse and Compulsive Sexual Behavior: An Updated Systematic Review of Key Findings and Moderators.

Melissa N Slavin, Sumali Hewage, Shilpa Roy, Shane W Kraus

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Article in Current addiction reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Melissa N SlavinSchool of Psychology and Counseling, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ, USA.
Sumali HewageCeylone LLC, Temecula, CA, USA.
Shilpa RoySchool of Psychology and Counseling, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ, USA.
Shane W KrausDepartment of Psychology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, USA.

Funding

Administrative Supplement for K01 Adaptation of a Digital Group-Based Intervention to Reduce Drug Use and Increase Contraceptive Use among Reproductive-Aged Women Involved in Criminal Justice SystemK01DA055762 · NIDA · FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY · PI Melissa N. Slavin · 2022 to 2026
$980k
NICHD NIH HHS L50 HD106398NIDA NIH HHS K01 DA055762
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose of Review: This systematic literature review updates and expands on Slavin et al.'s 2020 review, examining associations between child sexual abuse (CSA) and compulsive sexual behavior (CSB). It highlights potential neurobiological, psychological, and social moderators, discusses methodological advancements, and identifies gaps to guide research and clinical practice efforts. Recent Findings: Fifteen of seventeen publications reviewed reported a significant association between CSA and CSB. Moderators included neurobiological factors such as behavioral inhibition system sensitivity, psychological variables like post-traumatic stress disorder and depressive symptoms, and social influences, including gender differences, minority stress, and abuse characteristics. However, CSA-CSB research remains Western-centric, cross-sectional, and inconsistent in measurement. Summary: CSA has been found to correlate with CSB, with a variety of factors influencing risk of development. Future research should enhance cultural representation, employ longitudinal designs, and standardize assessments to refine the field's understanding of CSA-CSB mechanisms and inform interventions for populations experiencing vulnerability.

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Child Sexual AbuseCompulsive Sexual Behavior DisorderMeasurementsModerators

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PMID41777522
PMCPMC12952904

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