Korean J Psychopharmacol.
2011 Oct;22(4):230-236.
A Case of an Adolescent with Paraphilia with Depot GnRH Analogue (Goserelin)
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, Dankook University, Cheonan, Korea. paperose@dku.edu
- 2Environmental Health Center, Dankook University Medical Center, Cheonan, Korea.
- 3Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Dankook University, Cheonan, Korea.
- 4Institute of Forensic Psychiatry Ministry of Justice, Gongju, Korea.
Abstract
- Paraphilia was a very treatment resistant psychiatric disorder. But new treatment strategies to paraphilia have been introduced recently. We report and review the effect of depot analogue (goserelin) administration in a 18 year-old adolescent with paraphilia. We administered goserelin 3.6 mg/month to him for 3 months, there were changes of scores in Clinical Global Improvement, Sex Addiction Screening Test, Freund Paraphilia Scales.