Hypersexual Behavior Following Craniocerebral Trauma An Experience with Five Cases

Eghwrudjakpor PO, Essien AA

Abstract


Hypersexual behaviour is a recognized complication of head injuries which can be a source of great distress to patients and persons with whom these patients share significant relationships. In this article, we describe 5 patients who exhibited aberrant sexual behaviours following traumatic brain injury and discuss the relevant literature. Key words: Brain injury, Disinhibition, Hypersexuality.

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Libyan Journal of Medicine eISSN 1819-6357, ISSN 1993-2820

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