The term pedophilia denotes the erotic preference for prepubescent children. The term
hebephilia has been proposed to denote the erotic preference for pubescent children (roughly, …

The specificity of phallometric testing for pedophilia has been calculated using sex offenders
against adult women. Does the offender's actual number of prior sexual contacts with …

The present investigation sought to identify which brain regions distinguish pedophilic from
nonpedophilic men, using unbiased, automated analyses of the whole brain. T1-weighted …

A sample of 473 male patients with pedophilia (assessed by the patients' sexual history and
penile response in the laboratory to standardized, erotic stimuli) or other problematic sexual …

This study investigated whether the previously observed association of pedophilia with
lower IQs is an artifact of heterogeneity in referral source. The subjects were 832 adult male …

Previous research has found that pedophilic men referred for clinical assessment of their
sexual behavior are more likely to report that they suffered head injuries before their 13th …

The present study investigated whether head injuries in childhood might increase the risk of
pedophilia in males. The subjects were 1206 patients referred to a clinical sexology service …

Whether homosexual pedophiles have more older brothers (a higher fraternal birth order)
than do heterosexual pedophiles was investigated. Subjects were 260 sex offenders (against …

A sample of 404 adult men underwent assessment following illegal or clinically significant
sexual behaviors or interests. Patients’ assessments included: administration of a modified …

The penile response profiles of homosexual and heterosexual pedophiles, hebephiles, and
teleiophiles to laboratory stimuli depicting male and female children and adults may be …