Coping With COVID-19: Pandemic Life and Problematic Sexual Behaviour

Authors

  • Heather Moulden McMaster University & St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
  • John Bradford

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15173/ijrr.v4i2.5012

Keywords:

COVID-19, Problematic Sexual Behaviour, sex as coping, child sexual abuse material

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Published

2021-12-19

How to Cite

Moulden, H., & Bradford, J. (2021). Coping With COVID-19: Pandemic Life and Problematic Sexual Behaviour. International Journal of Risk and Recovery, 4(2), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.15173/ijrr.v4i2.5012

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 2 (2021)

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Editorial

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