"Libido" 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 psychic drive or energy associated with sexual instinct in the broad sense (pleasure and love-object seeking). It may also connote the psychic energy associated with instincts in general that motivate behavior.
| Descriptor ID |
D007989
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.739.794.511
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Libido" by people in Profiles.
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Sexual victimization, alcohol intoxication, sexual-emotional responding, and sexual risk in heavy episodic drinking women. Arch Sex Behav. 2014 May; 43(4):645-58.
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Influences of situational factors and alcohol expectancies on sexual desire and arousal among heavy-episodic drinking women: acute alcohol intoxication and condom availability. Arch Sex Behav. 2013 Aug; 42(6):949-59.
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Assessing women's sexual arousal in the context of sexual assault history and acute alcohol intoxication. J Sex Med. 2010 Jun; 7(6):2112-2119.
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Randomized controlled trial to evaluate transdermal testosterone in female cancer survivors with decreased libido; North Central Cancer Treatment Group protocol N02C3. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 May 02; 99(9):672-9.
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Serotonin reuptake antidepressant effects on sexual function in patients with anxiety disorders. Biol Psychiatry. 1998 Jun 15; 43(12):904-7.
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Sexual side effects of alprazolam. Am J Psychiatry. 1987 Feb; 144(2):254-5.
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Autonomic nervous system and epilepsy. Epilepsia. 1985; 26 Suppl 1:S31-9.