We are recruiting participants for the following studies at this time. Please call 512/232.4805 for more information. All calls are confidential.
A Treatment-Outcome Study for Sexually Dysfunctional Women with a History of Childhood Sexual Abuse We are conducting a treatment study for women with a history of sexual abuse who are experiencing sexual difficulties. Treatment is free of charge, and compensation for time and travel is provided. The study involves answering questions and writing about personal experiences, including sexual behavior. If you have a history of sexual abuse and it has affected your sexuality you may qualify.For more information about this study, please contact us at 512/232.4805.
We are currently investigating the role of physical activity in sexual functioning in women taking antidepressants. You may qualify to participate in this 3-hour research study if you are a woman between the ages of 18 and 55 taking an antidepressant medication and are currently involved in a sexually active relationship. The study offers you an opportunity to receive information about your current aerobic fitness level as well as $20 cash compensation. For more information, please call 512/232.4805 and ask about the fitness study.
Sexual Arousal Among Women with Sexual Difficulties We are conducting a study aimed at better understanding subjective aspects of sexual arousal among women with sexual difficulties. If you are between the ages of 18-50, and if you experience difficulties with sexual arousal and/or sexual desire/interest, please call 512/232.4805 for more information. Study participation involves completing a questionnaire package that will be mailed to you, and coming into our laboratory on two separate occasions for approximately one hour each time. You will be compensated with $50 following all study procedures.
Sexual Abuse Treatment Study We are currently enrolling participants for a clinical trial developed specifically for women who have experienced sexual abuse during childhood and are currently experiencing sexual difficulties. To participate, you must be female and 18 years of age or older. The study requires that you live in the Austin area and are able to attend 10 sessions over the course of a 6-7 month period. Compensation is provided. For more information or to find out whether you qualify to participate, please call 512/232.4805 and ask about the sexual abuse treatment study. The purpose of this study is to gather detailed information about the reasons why people engage in sexual activities with others in order to understand the complexity of what motivates individuals to have sex. To participate, you must be 18 years of age or older. More information about this study as well as instructions on how to participate in this study via an online secure testing site may be found here. The entire survey will take between 10-20 minutes and upon completion you will be entered into a raffle to win up to $200.
The purpose of this study is to gather information pertaining to the various reasons why people choose not to engage in sexual activities with others. Our goal is to understand the complexity of what motivates individuals to choose not to have sex. To participate, you must be 18 years of age or older. More information about this study as well as instructions on how to participate in this study via an online secure testing site may be found here. The entire survey will take less than 10 minutes and upon completion you will be entered into a raffle to win up to $50. |