Research Interests:
Sexuality, Health Psychology, Pain
Mentions :
2007 Masters and Johnson Award for lifetime achievement, Society for Sex Therapy and Research
2004 Distinguished Contribution to Professional Psychology, Canadian Psychological Association
Recent publications:
Farmer, M. A., Taylor, A. M., Bailey, A. L., Tuttle, A. H., MacIntyre, L. C., Milagrosa, Z. E., Crissman, H. P., Bennett, G. J., Ribeiro-da-Silva, A., Binik, Y. M., & Mogil, J. S. (2011). Repeated Vulvovaginal Fungal Infections Cause Persistent Pain in a Mouse Model of Vulvodynia. Science Translational Medicine, 3, 101ra91.
Davis, S.N.P., Maykut, C.A., Binik, Y.M., Carrier, S., Amsel, R. (2011) Tenderness as Measured by Pressure Pain Thresholds Extends Beyond the Pelvis in Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome in Men. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 8, 232-239.
Lahaie, M.A., Boyer, S.C, Binik, YM, Amsel, R & Khaflifé, S. (2010) Vaginismus : a literature review. Women's Health, 6, 705-719.
Binik, Y. M. (2010). The DSM diagnostic criteria for dyspareunia: Review and recommendations prepared for the sexual and gender identity disorders work group for DSM-V. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 39, 292-303.
Binik, Y. M. (2010). The DSM diagnostic criteria for vaginismus: Review and recommendations prepared for the sexual and gender identity disorders work group for DSM-V. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 39, 278-291.
Leclerc, B., Bergeron, S., Binik, Y. & Khalifé, S. (2010). History of sexual and physical abuse in women with dyspareunia: Association with pain, psychosocial adjustment and sexual functioning. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 7, 971-80.
Binik, Y. M. (2009). Fight dyspareunia: Replace pain with pleasure. SRM: Sexuality, Reproduction & Menopause, 7(3), 22-26.
Binik, Y.M. & Meana, M. (2009) The future of sex therapy: Specialization or marginalization? Archives of Sexual Behavior, 38, 1016-1027.
Davis, S. M. Binik, Y.M. Carrier, S. (2009). Sexual dysfunction and pelvic pain in men: A male sexual pain disorder? Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 35(3), 182-205.
Paterson, L, Khalifé, S. & Binik, Y.M. (2009). Persistent genital and pelvic pain after childbirth. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 6(1), 215-21.
Bergeron S, Khalifé S, Glazer HI, & Binik YM. (2008). Surgical and behavioral treatments for vestibulodynia: 2.5-year follow-up and predictors of outcome. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 111: 159-166.
Kukkonen TM, Binik YM, Amsel R, & Carrier S. (2007). Thermography as a physiological measure of sexual arousal in both men and women. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 4: 93-105.
Current Research Grants:
Dyspareunia: Is it a Women's Problem? (2012-2015).
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, $310, 500
Role: Principal Investigator
Where is vulvar pain in the brain? The central representation of sensory and subjective perception of pain in provoked vestibulodynia, (2011-2012).
National Vulvodynia Association, $21, 900
Role: Principal Investigator
Male Dyspareunia: Vive La Difference? (2011-2012).
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, $96, 184
Role: Principal Investigator
Psychosocial predictors of vulvodynia: A prospective study, (2009-2012).
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, $117, 287
Role: Co-Investigator (PI. is S. Bergeron, U of Montreal)
Dyadic predictors of pain and related psychosexual impairment in women with vulvodynia: A prospective investigation, (2008-2012).
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, $239,950
Role: Co-investigator ( PI is S. Bergeron , U of Montreal)
Sexual Pain is not that Sexy: A Multidimensional but Pain Focused Model,(2005-2010).
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, $703,000.
Role: Principal Investigator
Dr. Binik will be accepting a Post-Doctoral Fellow for 2012-2013. Click HERE for more information. |
