• Chemsex blant menn – en spørreundersøkelse 

      Haugstvedt, Åse; Amundsen, Eirik; Berg, Rigmor (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-03)
      <i>BAKGRUNN</i> - Formålet med undersøkelsen var å kartlegge forekomsten av rusmiddelbruk under sex (chemsex) blant et utvalg av mannlige pasienter ved Olafiaklinikken i Oslo, en poliklinikk for seksuelt overførbare infeksjoner. Vi ønsket også å se hvilke variabler innen psykisk helse, seksuelt overførbare infeksjoner og seksualatferd som var assosiert med chemsex for menn som har sex med menn og ...
    • Health characteristics associated with chemsex among men who have sex with men: Results from a cross-sectional clinic survey in Norway 

      Amundsen, Eirik; Haugstvedt, Åse; Skogen, Vegard; Berg, Rigmor (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-10-05)
      Background Chemsex typically involves drugs such as GHB/GBL, crystal meth and mephedrone, and is increasingly common among MSM. The behaviour has been found to be associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and mental health problems. We aimed to assess the extent of chemsex engagement and associations with different aspects of health, among MSM attending a free specialist walk-in clinic ...
    • Links between chemsex and reduced mental health among Norwegian MSM and other men: results from a cross-sectional clinic survey 

      Berg, Rigmor; Amundsen, Eirik; Haugstvedt, Åse (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-25)
      <i>Background</i> - The use of specific drugs to facilitate, enhance or prolong sexual sessions is referred to as ‘chemsex’. The popularity of the behavior seems to be growing, but there is a paucity of information on the mental health aspects associated with chemsex and no data on chemsex from Nordic countries. We investigated the link between chemsex and mental health among men who have sex with ...