Update 2007: delights and dangers of Internet sex.
Technology has developed so rapidly that many busy clinicians have been unaware of changes in the leisure behavior of their patients. A whole new world of enormous proportions is now at the fingertips of those who have access to a personal computer. They can explore, discover, link, and connect with family and friends, but also with all kinds of unknown adventurers, who wish to play; talk; flirt; and, yes, be sexual online.
Renshaw
Domeena C
DC
Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA. drensha@lumc.edu
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