Dennis Jepsen

Dennis Jepsen
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  • Master of Arts
  • Research Associate at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

PhD candidate at Medical Faculty, Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

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Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Current position
  • Research Associate

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Publications (21)
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Background Hypersexual and hyposexual behaviors are common concomitant of substance use disorders (SUD). On the one hand, the regular consumption of alcohol or illegal drugs can lead to hypersexual or hyposexual behavior due to its effects on the organism; on the other hand, the use of psychotropic substances is also used as a coping strategy conce...
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Sexual problems relevant to psychotherapy, such as compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) and sexual functioning problems (SFP), have been related to harmful substance use in several studies. Substance use is prevalent among medical students (MS) and is often considered a maladaptive coping strategy for stress, as well as a risk factor for mental health...
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Die Beratung ungewollt Schwangerer ist in eine gesellschaftspolitisch, juristisch und ethisch kontroverse Debatte eingebettet. Obwohl dieses Beratungsfeld vielschichtige und anspruchsvolle Anforderungen mit sich bringt, mangelt es an Fachliteratur und Forschung. Die Autor*innen zielen darauf, diese Lücke zu schließen und verschiedenste Dimensionen...
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Intimate partner violence against women (IPV) is a widespread problem with serious consequences for victims and for society. Women affected by IPV have an empirically proven particular risk of unintended pregnancies. ELSA “Experiences and Living Conditions of Unintended Pregnant Women - Counselling and Care Services” is the first study in Germany t...
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This scoping review outlines the current understanding, challenges, available resources, and healthcare needs of women affected by intimate partner violence (IPV) who experience unintended pregnancy (UP). UPs are defined as unwanted, unplanned, or mistimed pregnancies. The impact of UP is multifaceted and carries several additional risks, particula...
Conference Paper
Gewalt in Paarbeziehungen gegen Frauen (GiP) stellt ein weitreichendes Problem für die globale öffentliche Gesundheit dar, welches mit zahlreichen gesundheitlichen und psychosozialen Folgen sowie Menschenrechtseinschränkungen für die Betroffene einhergeht. Die Studie „Erfahrungen und Lebenslagen von ungewollt Schwangeren – Angebote der Beratung und...
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Sexual risk behavior (SRB) includes behavioral (sex without contraception, sexualized substance use, sex work, sexual partner violence, other sexual activities that harm oneself or others) and affective subtypes (sexuality-related feelings of shame/guilt, relationship impairments) and leads to psychosocial and health-related consequences. Young adu...
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Introduction Abortion is a crucial sexual and reproductive right. However, the legal situation of pregnancy termination is rather heterogeneous across countries and regions. The political climate and cultural perception may result in abortion-related stigma. This mixed-methods systematic review protocol aims to detail the proposed methods for asses...
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Background Sexual risk behaviour (SRB), including the subtypes sex without contraception, sexualized substance use, sex work, and intimate partner violence, leads to health-related consequences for one-self or intimate partners. Especially young adults comprise a vulnerable group for SRB as they tend to use risk behaviour as maladaptive coping stra...
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Hintergrund: Die psychische Gesundheit Medizinstudierender wurde bereits in mehreren Studien, auch im Zusammenhang mit ihrem Substanzkonsum, untersucht. Alkohol und Drogen werden in dieser Zielgruppe häufig konsumiert, wobei der Konsum oft als maladaptive Stressbewältigungsstrategie dient und als Risikofaktor für z. B. Suizidgedanken und depressive...
Presentation
Hintergrund: Sexuelles Risikoverhalten (SRV) beinhaltet alle sexuellen Aktivitäten, die zu psychosozialen und gesundheitlichen Konsequenzen führen. Subtypen sind z.B. Sex ohne Verhütungsmittel, sexualisierter Substanzkonsum, Sexarbeit und Gewalt im partnerschaftlichen Kontext. Gleichzeitig gilt Risikoverhalten im Allgemeinen, und SRV im Speziellen,...
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Background Overweight in childhood is considered to be one of the most serious public health challenges. Many studies have investigated individual-level determinants of children's body mass index (BMI), yet studies exploring determinants at the meso-level are sparse. The aim of our study was to examine how a sports focus at early childhood educatio...
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Unter sexuellem Risikoverhalten versteht man alle sexuellen Aktivitäten, die psychosoziale und gesundheitsbezogene Konsequenzen verursachen. Insbesondere sexualisierter Substanzkonsum (der gezielte Konsum von Substanzen, um spezifische körperliche und psychische Effekte während sexueller Aktivität hervorzurufen) und Hypersexualität (ein überdurchsc...
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Background Hypersexual behaviour (HB) is characterized by recurring unsuccessful efforts to control intense, repetitive sexual impulses that result in sexual activities and manifest in the behaviour of the concerning individual over an extended period. This study aims to describe the characterization of HB among the target group, identify personali...
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Background Pediatric overweight is considered one of the 21st century's most serious public health challenges. Many studies investigated individual level determinants of children's body mass index (BMI), yet studies measuring determinants at the meso- level are sparse. As there is a lack of theoretical and empirical knowledge about the role of chil...
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Hintergrund. Promiskes Verhalten (PV) ist eine Ausdrucksform hypersexuellen Verhaltens und zeichnet sich durch ein Bedürfnis aus, immer neue Sexualpartner:innen erobern zu wollen, ohne dabei ein Gefühl emotionaler Erfüllung empfinden oder sich auf Paarbeziehungen einlassen zu können. Die wenigen Studien, die PV aus sozialtherapeutischer Perspektive...
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Background. The development of sexuality is an important aspect of adolescents health, while processes of digitalisation enable a low-threshold access to sexual-related media in current times. Hypersexual behaviour (HB) is a frequently discussed psychosocial problem among mental health professionals in this context. It is characterized by recurring...
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Die sexuelle Entwicklung stellt für die Adoleszenz eine wichtige Herausforderung dar. Gleichzeitig sorgen Digitalisierungsprozesse dafür, dass heutzutage nahezu alle Lebensbereiche medialen Einflüssen unterworfen sind. Nie war der Zugang zu sexualbezogenen Medien so niedrigschwellig wie heute. Eine häufig in diesem Zusammenhang untersuchte psychoso...

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