Sexuality
"Sexuality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The sexual functions, activities, attitudes, and orientations of an individual. Sexuality, male or female, becomes evident at PUBERTY under the influence of gonadal steroids (TESTOSTERONE or ESTRADIOL), and social effects.
| Descriptor ID |
D019529
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.975 G08.686.867
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sexuality" by people in Profiles.
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Acharya K, Lantos JD. Considering Decision-Making and Sexuality in Menstrual Suppression of Teens and Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. AMA J Ethics. 2016 Apr 01; 18(4):365-72.
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Moreno JL, Catley D, Lee HS, Goggin K. The relationship between ART adherence and smoking status among HIV+ individuals. AIDS Behav. 2015 Apr; 19(4):619-25.
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Martinez DA, Goggin K, Catley D, Gerkovich MM, Williams K, Wright J, Berkley-Patton J. Do coping styles mediate the relationship between substance use and educational attainment and antiretroviral adherence? AIDS Behav. 2012 Nov; 16(8):2319-29.