(107) Chemsex: The Neuropharmacology of Pleasure and Risk
The Journal of Sexual Medicine June 1, 2026 M Almada, R Neto, A Pinto et al.
Abstract Introduction Emerging in the late 1990s within sexualized contexts, chemsex-the intentional use of psychoactive substances to enhance or prolong sexual activity-has evolved from a niche practice to a globally recognized public health concern, particularly among LGBTQ populations and men who have sex with men (MSM). Early accounts involved 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and...