title: [Clinico-pathogenetic characteristics of exhibitionism].
abstract: The author relates the results of ++clinico-psychopathological and sexological studies carried out in 61 men with the signs of exhibitionism. With the nosological qualification of the mental status of exhibitionists being diverse, the four uniform ++clinico-pathogenetic groups were distinguished: with the hypothalamic and temporal syndromes, ++non-processual autism syndromes, and schizophrenic defect. The involvement of biological factors in the genesis of pathological inclination is demonstrated to be of uncertain degree, depending on the classifying with the groups indicated. Heterogeneity dysontogenesis of the psychosexual development was discovered with the aid of sexological examination. At the same time the author proves the common character of the pathogenetic components of exhibitionism, lying in the unity of the constitutional basis for their individual characteristics.
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authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Tkachenko
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001321:Autistic Disorder / Q000150:complications / Q000523:psychology*; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000523:psychology*; D005084:Exhibitionism / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007027:Hypothalamic Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000523:psychology*; D008297:Male; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000523:psychology*; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000150:complications*; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology; D013702:Temporal Lobe
vernacular_title: Kliniko-patogeneticheskie osobennosti exhibitionism.