Necrophilia

Topic

Necrophilia

Instructions

Describe necrophilia and characteristics of people who commit necrophilia. What are the similarities and differences between people that manifest different kinds of necrophilia?

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Necrophilia is a condition where feel sexual attraction, or actually have sexual intercourse with a corpse the sexual contact between the corpse and the necrophile might take many forms such as masturbation, penile-vaginal intercourse, oral sex, or even anal sex. Necrophilia is categorized as non-consensual due to the inability of dead people to give consent. Even though Necrophilia is a rare paraphilia, studies indicate that it has been in practice for centuries globally. For the necrophilia diagnosis to be done, its recurring and intense urges must have been felt for a period of at least six months (Aggrawal, 2009).

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