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BINIK, Yitzchak (Irv) M.
Department of Psychology, McGill University
1205 Docteur Penfield
Montréal, Québec
H3A-1B1
Tel# : (514) 398-6095
E.mail : binik@ego.psych.mcgill.ca
Fax : (514) 398-4896
Personal Information
Date of Birth:
February 6th, 1949
Marital Status :
Married, 2 children
Languages :
English, French, Hebrew
Academic and Clinical Experience
University studies:
B.A. in History
New York University
Received 1970
B.H.L. in Jewish Studies
Jewish Theological Seminary
Received in 1970
M.A. in Experimental Psychopathology- Clinical Psychology
University of Pennsylvania
Received in 1972
Ph.D. in Experimental Psychopathology- Clinical Psychology
University of Pennsylvania
Received in 1975
Internship
Clinical Internship
Warneford Hospital, Department of Psychiatry
Oxford University, England
1974-1975
Honors
2007
Masters and Johnson Award for lifetime achievement, Society for Sex Therapy
and Research
2004
Distinguished Contribution to Professional Psychology, Canadian Psychological
Association
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Fellowships and Memberships
2005-present
Canadian Sex Research Forum
2001-present
International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH)
2000-present
Canadian Pain Society
1999-present
International Association for the Study of Pain
1999-present
International Academy of Sex Research, Full member
1999
Executive Council, Society for Sex Therapy and Research
1999
Fellow, Canadian Psychological Association
1995-1999
International Academy of Sex Research, Associate member
1993-present
Society for Sex Therapy and Research, member
1989
American Board of Sexology, Diplomate
1986-1995
McGill Artificial Cells and Organs Research Center, Associate member
1986-present
Society for the Scientific Study of Sex
1985
Association of Sex Therapists and Counselors
1977-present
American Psychological Association
1977-present
Canadian Psychological Association
1974
Sigma Xi
1971-1974
NIHM Clinical Training Fellow
1970-1971
Teaching Fellow, University of Pennsylvania
1970
Phi Beta Kappa
1970
Maas History Essay Award Winner, NYU
1966-1970
Dean’s List, NYU
1966
Jewish War Veterans Scholarship
1966-1970
University Fellowship, NYU
1966-1970
New York State Regents Scholarship
Working/Teaching Experience
Professor:
McGill University
1992-present
Director:
Sex and Couple Therapy Service, Royal Victoria Hospital
1982-present
Associate Professor:
McGill University
1981-1992
Assistant Professor:
McGill University
1975-1981
Teaching Assistant:
University of Pennsylvania
1970-1974
Courses Taught
McGill University
Introduction to Abnormal, Behavior Problems, Emotion, Experimental
Psychopathology, Laboratory Methods in Psychology, Human Sexuality and
its Problems, Psychopathology (grad. and undergrad), Case Conference
Seminar (grad.), Clinical Seminar (grad.)
University of Pennsylvania Abnormal, Personality, Seminar on Psychopathy
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Research Funding
2007 Mouse Model of Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome Using Recurrent
Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
G.W. Stairs Memorial Fund
$12,350
Role: Principal Investigator
2006-2008
Mouse Model of Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome Using Recurrent
Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
National Vulvodynia Association
$22,100
Role: Principal Investigator
2005-2010
Sexual Pain is not that Sexy: A Multidimensional but Pain Focused
Model
CIHR
$703,000
Role: Principal Investigator
2005-06
Thermography as a Measure of Female Sexual Arousal
Pfizer Canada
$ 90,000
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Serge Carrier M.D.
2005
Thermography as a Measure of Male Sexual Arousal
Canadian Men’s Sexual Health Council
$ 30,000
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Serge Carrier M.D.
2004-2006
Self-induced Ejaculation and Orgasm Potential in Spinal Cord Injured
Men
Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation
$ 138 668
Role: Co-Investigator, Frederique Courtois – Principal Investigator
2004-2009
Dyadic Determinants of Pain and Related Psychosexual Impairment in
Women with VVS
CIHR
$ 105 344
Role: Co-Investigator, Sophie Bergeron - Principal Investigator
2002-2004
La Therapie Cognitivo-Comportementale de Soulagement de la
Douleur Pour le Traitement de la Vestibulite Vulvaire: Une Étude
Controlee a Repartition Aléatoire.
FRSQ
$ 112 069
Role: Co-Investigator, Sophie Bergeron – Principal Investigator
2001-2005
The Sexual Pain Disorders: Is the Pain Sexual or is the Sex Painful
CIHR
$ 436 000
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Role: Principal Investigator
1999-2000
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Clitoral Ultrasound
Pfizer Canada
$ 25 000
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Samir Khalife
1998-2000
Pre-Dialysis Psychoeducational Intervention
Janssen-Ortho Inc
$ 20 000
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Gerry Devins
1998-2000
Investigating the Pain in the Sexual Pain Disorders
Fonds de la Recherche en Santé du Québec
$ 99 504 (declined)
Role: Principal Investigator
1998-2001
Investigating the Pain in the Sexual Pain Disorders
Medical Research Council of Canada
$ 189 852
Role: Principal Investigator
1997-1998
An Investigation of the Relationship of Candidiasis to Dyspareunia
Pfizer Canada
$ 70 000
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Samir Khalife
1996-1998
Pre-Dialysis Psychoeducational Intervention
Health Canada (NHRDP)
$ 250 000
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Gerry Devins
1995-1996
A Pilot Study to Test the Efficacy of Fluconazole as a Treatment for
Dyspareunia
Pfizer Inc.
$ 50 040
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Samir Khalife
1994-1995
Pre-Dialysis Psycheducational Intervention
Health Canada (NHRDP)
$ 79 562
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Gerry Devins
1994-1996
Coital Pain: A Neglected Women’s Health Problem
Health Canada (NHRDP)
$ 150 592
Role: Principal Investigator
1991-1993
Psychosocial Impact of Chronic, Life Threatening Illness: Lessons
From End-Stage Renal Disease
Health & Welfare Canada (NHRDP)
$ 322 494
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Gerry Devins
1989-1991
Psychosocial Impact of Chronic, Life Threatening Illness: Lessons
From End-Stage Renal Disease
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Health and Welfare Canada (NHRDP)
$ 425 322
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Gerry Devins
1989-1989
Psychosocial Impact of Chronic, Life Threatening Illness: Lessons
From End-Stage Renal Disease
Health & Welfare Canada (NHRDP)
$ 413 375
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Gerry Devins
1985- 1987
Bioclinical Aspects of Human Sexuality
FCAR
$ 75 000
Role: Team Grant with Barbara Sherwin
1985-1987
Psychosocial Impact of Chronic Life-Threatening Illness: Lessons
From End-Stage Renal Disease
Health & Welfare Canada (NHRDP)
$ 343 991
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Gerry Devins
1983 – 1985
Psychosocial Impact of Chronic Life Threatening Illness: Lessons
From End-Stage Renal Disease
Health & Welfare Canada (NHRDP)
$ 203 303
Role: Co-Principal Investigator with Gerry Devins
1983-1986
Facteur Psychosociaux Dans la Maladie Chronique: Maladie Renal en
Phase Terminale et Diabète
F.C.A.C.
$ 67 126
Role: Team Grant with Andy Baker
1980-1983
Aspects Psychologique Lies à la Dialyse et l’Urémie
F.C.A.C
$ 84 696
Role: Team Grant
PI: Team Grant with Andy Baker
1981-1982
Psychosocial Aspects of ESRD
Kidney Foundation of Canada
$ 14 940
Role: Principal Investigator
1980-1981
Psychosocial Aspects of Renal Dialysis and Transplantation
Kidney Foundation of Canada
$ 10 000
Role: Principal Investigator
1979
La Sexualité Humaine – Etudes Experimentales et Cliniques sur les
Facteurs Affectant la Réaction Sexuelle Chez les Hommes et les
Femmes
$ 13 500
Role: Team Grant
PI: B. Brender, Jane Stuart, Elizabeth Henrik
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1979
Graduate Faculty
Equipment Grant
$ 2 931
Role: Principal Investigator
1979-1981:
Psychosocial Aspects of Renal Dialysis and Transplantation
Medical Research Council
$ 29 700
1976-1979:
Learned Helplessness and Sudden Death
National Research Council
$ 12 932
Consultation
2008
Member
World Health Organization
Committee on Sexual Pain Disorders, Pathophysiology and Treatment
2008:
Member
American Psychiatric Association,
DSM V Committee on Sexual Disorders
2008:
Member
Scientific advisory committee on Human Reproductive Therapies,
Therapeutic Products Directorate, Health Canada
Publications
a) Published Refereed Papers
Desrosiers, M., Bergeron, S., Meana, M,m Leclerc, B., Binik, Y. M., & Khalifé, S. (2008). Psychosoical
characteristics of vestibulodynia couples: Partner solicitousness and hostility are associated with pain.
Journal of Sexual Medicine, 5, 418-427.
Bergeron, S., Khalifé, S., Glazer, H. I., & Binik, Y. M. (2008). Surgical and behavioral treatments for
vestibulodynia: 2.5-year follow-up and predictors of outcome. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 111, 159-166.
Pukall, C. F., Kandyba, K., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y. M. (2007). Effectiveness of hypnosis for the
treatment of vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: A preliminary investigation. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 4, 417-
425.
Payne, K., Thaler, L., Kukkonen, T., Carrier, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2007). Sensation and sexual arousal in
circumcised and uncircumcised men. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 4, 667-674.
Payne, K. A., Binik, Y. M., Pukall, C. F., Thaler, L., Amsel, R. & Khalife, S. (2007). Effects of sexual arousal
on genital and non-genital sensation: A comparison of women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome and
healthy controls. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 36, 289-300.
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Kukkonen, T. M., Binik, Y. M., 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.
Bachmann, G. A., Rosen, R., Pinn, V. W., Utilian, W. H., Ayers, C., Basson, R, Binik, Y. M., Brown, C.,
Foster, D. C., Gibbons, J. M. Jr, Goldstein, I., Graziottin, A., Haefner, H. K., Harlow, B. L., Spadt, S. K.,
Leiblum, S. R., Masheb, R. M., Reed, B. D., Sobel, J. D., Veasley, C., Wesselmann, U., Witkin, S. S.
(2006). Vulvodynia: A state-of-the-art consensus on definitions, diagnosis and management. Journal of
Reproductive Medicine, 51, 447-456.
Pukall, C. F., Baron, M., Amsel, R., Khalife, S., & Binik, Y. M. (2006). Tender point examination in women with
vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Clinical Journal of Pain, 22, 601- 609.
Kukkonen, T. M., Paterson, L., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., Bouvier, F., & Khalifé, S. (2006). Convergent and
discriminant validity of clitoral color Doppler ultrasonography as a measure of female sexual arousal.
Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 32, 281-287.
Flory, N., Bissonette, F., Amsel, R., & Binik, Y. M. (2006). The psychosocial outcomes of total and subtotal
hysterectomy: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 3(3), 483-491.
Payne, K. A., Reissing, E., Lahaie, M. A., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R. A., & Khaflifé, S. (2005). What is sexual
pain? A critique of DSM’s classification of dyspareunia and vaginismus. Journal of Psychology and
Human Sexuality, 17(3/4), 141-154.
Flory, N., Bissonnette, F., & Binik, Y.M. (2005). The psychosocial effects of hysterectomy: A literature review.
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 59, 117-129.
Reissing, E. D., Brown, C., Lord, M. J., Binik, Y. M., & Khalifé, S. (2005). Pelvic floor function in women with
vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology, 26(2), 107-113.
Devins, G. M, Mendelssohn, D. C., Barré, P. E., Taub, K., & Binik, Y. M. (2005). Predialysis
psychoeducational intervention extends survival in CDK: A 20-year follow-up. American Journal of
Kidney Disease, 46(6), 1088-1098.
Payne, K. A., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., & Khalifé, S. (2005). When sex hurts, anxiety and fear orient attention
towards pain. European Journal of Pain, 9(4), 427-436.
Pukall, C. F., Strigo, I. A., Binik, Y. M., Rhonda, A., Khalifé, S., & Bushnell, C. (2005). Neural correlates of
painful genital touch in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Pain, 115, 118-127.
Mah, K. & Binik, Y. M. (2005). Are orgasms in the mind of the body? Psychosocial versus physiological
correlates of orgasmic pleasure and satisfaction. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 31, 187-200.
Weijmar Schultz, W. C., Basson, R., Binik, Y. M., Eschenbach, D. A., Wesselman, U., & Van Lankfeld, J.
(2005). Women’s sexual pain and its management. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2, 301-316.
Binik, Y. M. (2005). Dyspareunia looks sexy at first but how much pain will it take for it to score? A reply to
my critics concerning the DSM classification of dyspareunia as a sexual dysfunction. Archives of Sexual
Behavior, 34, 63-67.
Binik, Y. M. (2005). Should dyspareunia be retained as a sexual dysfunction in DSM-V? A painful
classification decision. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 34, 11-21.
Farmer, M. A., & Binik, Y.M. (2005). Psychology is from Mars, sexology is from Venus: Can they meet on
Earth? Canadian Psychology, 46, 46-51.
Mah, K., & Binik, Y.M. (2004). Female orgasm disorders: A clinical approach. Urodinamica, 14, 99-104.
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Reissing, E. D., Binik, Y. M., Khalifé, S., Cohen, D., & Amsel, R. (2004). Vaginal spasm, pain and behavior.
An empirical investigation of the reliability of the diagnosis of vaginismus. Archives of Sexual Behavior,
33, 5-17.
Pukall, C. F., Binik, Y. M., & Khalifé, S. (2004). A new instrument for pain assessment in vulvar vestibulitis
syndrome. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 30, 69-78.
Devins, G. M., Mendelssohn, D. C., Barré, P. E., & Binik, Y. M. (2003). Predialysis psychoeducational
intervention and coping styles influence time to dialyis in chronic kidney disease. American Journal of
Kidney Diseases, 42, 693-703.
Devins, G. M., Paul, L.C., Barré, P.E., Mandin, H., Taub, K., & Binik, Y.M. (2003). Convergence of health
ratings across nephrologists, nurses, and patients with end-stage renal disease. Journal of Clinical
Epidemiology, 56, 326-31.
Kandyba, K., & Binik, Y.M. (2003). Hypnotherapy as a treatment for vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: A case
report. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 29, 237-242.
Pukall, C.F., Payne, K.A., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (2003). Pain measurement in vulvodynia. Journal of Sex
and Marital Therapy,. 29 (supp), 11-120.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (2003). In favor of an integrated pain relief treatment approach for
vulvar vestibultis syndrome. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, 23, 7-9.
Reissing, E.D., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Cohen, D., & Amsel, R. (2003). Etiological correlates of vaginismus:
Sexual and physical abuse, sexual knowledge, sexual self-schema, and relationship adjustment. Journal
of Sex and Marital Therapy, 29, 47-59.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalife, S., Amsel, R., & Abbott, F.V. (2002). Vestibular tactile and pain thresholds in
women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Pain, 96, 163-175.
Binik, Y.M., Reissing, E., Pukall, C., Flory, N., Khalifé, S., & Payne, K. (2002). The sexual pain disorders:
Genital pain or sexual dysfunction? Archives of Sexual Behavior, 31, 425-431.
Bergeron, S., Brown, C., Lord, M. J., Oala, M., Binik, Y. M., & Khalifé, S. (2002). Physical therapy for vulvar
vestibulitis syndrome : A retrospective study. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 28, 183-192.
Binik, Y. M. (2002). Sexuality and the internet: Lots of hyp(otheses)-only a little data. Journal of Sex
Research, 38, 281-282.
Mah, K., & Binik, Y.M. (2002). Do all orgasms feel alike? Evaluating a two-dimensional qualitative model of
the psychological experience of orgasm across gender and sexual context. Journal of Sex Research,
39,104-113.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Pagidas, K., & Glazer, H. (2001). Reliability and validity of the diagnosis
of vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 98, 45-51.
Devins, G.M., Dion, R., Pelletier, L., Shapiro, C.M., Abbey, S., Raiz, L., et al. (2001). The structure of lifestyle
disruptions in chronic disease: A confirmatory factor analysis of the Illness Intrusiveness Ratings Scale.
Medical Care, 39, 1097-1104.
Mah, K., & Binik, Y.M. (2001). The nature of human orgasm: A critical review of major trends. Clinical
Psychology Review, 21, 823-856.
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Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Pagidas, K., & Glazer, H. (2001). A randomized comparison of group
cognitive-behavioral therapy, surface electromyographic biofeedback, and vestibulectomy in the
treatment of dyspareunia resulting from vulvar vestibulitis. Pain, 91, 297-306.
Binik, Y.M., Pukall, C.F., Reissing, E.D., & Khalifé, S. (2001). The sexual pain disorders: A de-sexualized
approach. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 27, 113-116.
Reissing, E.D., Flory, N., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (2000). Kritische überlengungen zum diagnostischen
konzept des vaginismus (Critical evaluation of the diagnostic concept of vaginismus). Zeitschrift für
Sexualforschung, 13,1-9.
Devins, G. M., Hollomby, D. J., Barre, P. E., Mandin, H., Taub, K., Paul, L. C., et al. (2000). Long-term
knowledge retention following pre-dialysis psychoeducational intervention. Nephron, 86,129-134.
Ochs, E., & Binik, Y.M. (2000). A Sex-Expert system on the internet: Fact or fantasy. Cyberpsychology and
Behavior, 3, 617-631.
Khalifé, S., Binik, Y. M., Cohen, D. R., & Amsel, R. (2000). Evaluation of clitoral blood flow by color doppler
ultrasonography. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 26, 187-189.
Pukall, C.F., Reissing, E.D., Binik, Y.M., Khalife, S., & Abbott, F.V. (2000). New clinical and research
perspectives on the sexual pain disorders. Journal of Sex Education Counseling and Therapy, 25, 36-45.
Ochs, E., & Binik, Y.M. (1999). The use of couple data to determine the reliability of self-reported sexual
behavior. Journal of Sex Research, 36, 374-384.
Cantor, J. M., Binik, Y. M., & Pfaus, J. G. (1999). Chronic fluoxetine inhibits sexual behavior in the male rate:
Reversal with oxytocin. Psychopharmacology, 144, 355-362.
Binik, Y.M., Meana, M. Berkley, K., & Khalifé, S. (1999). Dyspareunia: Is the pain sexual or is the sex
painful. Annual Review of Sex Research. 210-235.
Reissing, E., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (1999). Does vaginismus exist? A critical review of the literature.
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 187, 261-274.
Meana, M., Binik, Y.M., Khalife, S., Cohen, D. (1999). Psychosocial correlates of pain attributions in women
with dyspareunia. Psychosomatics, 40, 497-502.
Ochs, E.P.P. & Binik, Y.M. (1999). A sex-expert computer system helps couples learn more about their sexual
relationship. Journal of Sex Education, Counseling and Therapy. 23, 145-156.
Binik, Y.M., Mah, K., & Kiesler, S. (1999). Ethical issues in conducting sex research on the internet. Journal of
Sex Research, 36, 82-90.
Meana, M., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S. & Cohen, D. (1998). Affect and marital adjustment in women's rating of
dyspareunic pain. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 43, 381-385
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M. Khalifé, S. Meana, M. Berkley, K.J. & Pagidas, K. (1997). The treatment of
vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: Toward a multimodal approach. Sexual and Marital Therapy, 12,
305-311.
Meana, M., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Cohen, D.R. (1997). Dyspareunia: Pain symptomatology,
biopsychosocial correlates and classification. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 185, 561-
569.
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Meana, M., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Cohen, D. (1997). Biopsychosocial profile of women with
dyspareunia. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 90, 4, 583-589.
Binik, Y.M. (1997). Pain, pleasure and the mind. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 20, 440-41.
Bergeron, S., Bouchard, C., Fortier, M., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (1997). The surgical treatment of
vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: A follow-up study. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 23, 317-325.
Meana, M., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Bergeron, S., Pagidas, K., & Berkley, K.J. (1997). Dyspareunia:
More than bad sex. Pain, 71, 211-212.
Binik, Y. M., & Brock, G. (1997) [Review of impotence: An integrated approach to clinical practice], Journal of
Psychosomatic Research, 210-211.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Pagidas, K. (1996). La vestibulite vulvaire: Une cause
fréquente de dyspareunie. La Revue Sexologique, 4, 111-134.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Pagidas, K. (1996). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: A critical
review. Clinical Journal of Pain, 13, 27-42.
Devins, G. M. & Binik, Y. M. (1996). Predialysis psychoeducational interventions: Establishing
collaborative relationships between health service providers and recipients. Seminars in Dialysis,
9, 51-55.
Binik, Y.M., & Mah, K. (1994). Sexuality and end-stage renal disease: Research and clinical
recommendations. Advances in Renal Replacement Therapy.1, 198-209.
Meana, M., & Binik, Y.M.(1994). Painful coitus: A review of female dyspareunia. Journal of Nervous
and Mental Disease, 182, 264-272.
Ochs, E. P., Meana, M., Paré, L., Mah, K., & Binik, Y. M. (1994). Learning about sex outside the
gutter: Attitudes towards a computer sex-expert system. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 86-
102.
Ochs, E., Meana, M., Mah, K., & Binik, Y.M. (1993). The effects of exposure to different sources of
sexual information on sexual behavior: Comparing a sex-expert system to other educational
material. Behavior Research Methods Instrumentation and Computers, 25, 189-194.
Binik, Y.M. Meana, M. & Sand, N. (1994) Interaction with a sex-expert system changes attitudes and
may modify sexual behavior. Computers in Human Behavior, 395-410.
Binik, Y.M., Devins, G.M., Barre, P.E., Guttmann, R.D., Hollomby, D.J., Mandin, H., Paul, L. C., &
Hons, R. B., (1993). Live and learn: Patient education delays the need to initiate renal
replacement therapy in end-stage renal disease. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 181,
371-376.
Bellrose, S.B., & Binik, Y.M. (1993). Body image and sexuality in oophorectomized women. Archives
of Sexual Behavior, 22, 435-459.
Binik, Y.M. (1991). [Review of Computer Applications in Psychiatry and Psychology], Journal of
Nervous and Mental Disease, 179, 513.
Toneatto, T. & Binik, Y.M. (1992). The body sensation model: A new approach to preventive health
behavior, Psychology and Health, 6, 1-12.
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Binik, Y.M. (1991) The faith of an agnostic. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 29, 33-35.
Binik, Y.M., & Bradley, I. F. (1990). [Review of Computer Applications in Psychiatry] Journal of
Nervous and Mental Disease, 178, 65-66.
Devins, G.M., Binik, Y.M., Mandin, H., LeTourneau, P.K., Hollomby, D. J., Barre, P. & Prichard, S.
(1990). The Kidney disease questionnaire: A test for measuring patient knowledge about end-
stage renal disease. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 43, 297-307.
Toneatto, T., Binik, Y.M. & Clark, D.C. (1990). The association between aversive and pleasurable oral
sensations and oral health behavior. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 81, 392-393.
Toneatto, T., & Binik, Y.M. (1990). Internal structure of preventive and dental health behaviors.
Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 13, 481-86.
Fouda, A., Hassouna, M., Beddoe, D., Kalogeropoulos, E., Binik, Y.M., & Elhilali, M.M. (l989).
Priapism: An avoidable complication of pharmacologically induced erection. Journal of Urology,
142, 995-97.
Binik, Y.M., Chowanec, G., & Devins, G.M. (l990). Marital role strain, illness, intrusiveness and their
impact on marital and individual adjustment in end-stage renal disease. Psychology and Health,
4, 245-57.
Servan-Schreiber, D., & Binik, Y.M. (l989). Extending the intelligent tutoring system paradigm: Sex
therapy as intelligent tutoring. Computers in Human Behavior, 5, 241-59.
Binik, Y.M., Westbury, C.F., & Servan-Schreiber, D. (l989). Interaction with a ‘sex-expert’ system
enhances attitudes towards computerized sex therapy. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 27,
303-306.
Chowanec, G.D., & Binik, Y.M. (l989). End stage renal disease and the marital dyad: An empirical
investigation. Social Science & Medicine, 28, 97l-983.
Devins, G.M., Orme, C.M., Costello, G., Binik, Y.M., Frizzel, B. Stam, H.J., & Pullin, W. (l988).
Measuring depressive symptoms in illness populations: Reliability and factorial composition of the
center for epidemiological studies depression (CES-D), scale. Psychology and Health, 2, l39-l56.
Orme, C.M. & Binik, Y.M. (l989). Consistency of adherence across regimen demands. Health
Psychology, 8, 27-43.
Binik, Y.M., Servan-Schreiber, D., Freiwald, S., & Hall, K.S. (l988). Intelligent computer-assisted
psychotherapy: An expert system for sexually dysfunctional couples. Journal of Nervous and
Mental Disease, l76, 387-400.
Orme, C.M., & Binik, Y.M. (l987). Recidivism and self cure of obesity: A test of Schachter's
hypothesis. Health Psychology, 6, 467-475.
Toneatto, T., & Binik, Y.M. (l987). The Role of attitudes, intentions and social norms in the
performance of flossing: A test of the Fishbein theory of reasoned action. Journal of Applied
Social Psychology, l7, 593-603.
Devins, G.M., Binik, Y.M., Mandin, H., Burgess, E.D., Hons, R.B., Taub, K., Slaughter, D.,
Letourneau, P.K., Buckle, S., Low, G.L. (l986). Denial as a defense against depression in end
stage renal disease: An empirical test, International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, l6, l5l-l62.
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Binik, Y.M., & Devins, G.M. (l986-87). The Quality of life of hemodialysis and transplant patients: a
second look. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 28l-292.
Binik, Y. M., & Devins, G. M. (1986-7). Transplant failure does not compromise quality of life in end-
stage renal disease. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 16 (3), 281-292.
Burstein, R., Libman, E., Binik, Y., Fichten, C.S., Conner, J., & Brender, W. (l985). A short term
treatment program for secondary orgasmic dysfunction. Psychological Documents, l5, 2688.
Hall, K.S., Binik, Y.M., & DiTomasso, E. (l985). Concordance between physiological and subjective
measures of sexual arousal. Behavior Research and Therapy, 23, 297-303.
Binik, Y.M. (l985). Psychosocial predictors of sudden death: A review and critique. Social Science
and Medicine, 20, 7, 667-680.
Libman, E., Fichten, C.S., Brender, W., Burstein, R., Cohen, J., & Binik, Y.M. (l984). Treatment of
secondary orgasmic dysfunction. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, l0, l47-l59.
Binik, Y.M. (l983). Coping with chronic life threatening illness: Psychosocial perspectives on end
stage renal disease. Canadian Journal of Behavioral Science, l5, 374-39l, (invited article).
Binik, Y.M., & Sullivan, M.J.L. (l983). Sudden swimming deaths: A psychomotor reinterpretation.
Psychophysiology, 20, 670-68l.
Devins, G.M., Binik, Y.M., Hutchison, T.A., Hollomby, D.J., Barre, P.E. & Guttmann, R.D. (l983-84).
The emotional impact of end-stage renal disease: Importance of patients’ perceptions of
intrusiveness and control. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, l3, 327-343.
Chowanec, G.D., & Binik, Y.M. (l982). End stage renal disease (ESRD) and the marital dyad: A
literature review and critique. Social Science and Medicine, l6, l55l-l558.
Gibson, C.J., Deikel, S.M., Young, S.N., & Binik, Y.M. (l982). Behavioural and biochemical effects of
tryptophan, tyrosine and phenylalanine in mice. Psychopharmacology, 76, ll8-l2l.
Devins, G.M., Binik, Y.M., McCloskey, B., Oscar, G., Briggs, J., Dattel, M., and Gorman, P. (l982).
Perceived self-efficacy, outcome expectancies and negative mood states in end-stage renal
disease. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 9l, 24l-244.
Binik, Y.M., Baker, A.G., Kalogeropoulos, D., Devins, G.M., Guttmann, R.D., Hollomby, D.J., Barre,
P.E., Hutchison, T., Prud'Homme, M., & McMullen, L. (l982). Pain, control over treatment, and
compliance in dialysis and transplant patients. Kidney International, 2l, 840-848.
Devins, G.M., Binik, Y.M., Hollomby, D.J., Barre, P.E. & Guttman, R.D. (l98l). Helplessness and
depression in end-stage renal disease. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 90, 53l-545.
Binik, Y.M., Fainsilber, L., & Spevack, M. (l98l) Obsessionality and creativity. Canadian Journal of
Behavioral Science, l3, 25-32.
Sergent, J., & Binik, Y.M. (l979). On the use of symmetry in the Rorschach Test. Journal of
Personality Assessment, 43, 355-359.
Binik, Y.M., & Seligman, M.E.P. (l979). Sudden swimming deaths: Comment on Hughes and Lynch
(l978). American Psychologist, 34, 270-273.
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Binik, Y.M., Deikel, S.M., Theriault, G., Shustack, B., & Balthazard, C. (l979). Sudden swimming
deaths: Cardiac function, experimental anoxia and learned helplessness. Psychophysiology, l6,
38l-39l.
Binik, Y.M., Theriault, G., & Shustack, B. (l977). Sudden death in laboratory rats: Cardiac function,
sensory and experimental factors in swimming deaths. Psychosomatic Medicine,39, 82-92.
Binik, Y.M. (l977). A note on the term sudden death OMEGA. The Journal of Death and Dying, 8, 4l-
44.
Rosellini, R.A., Binik, Y.M., & Seligman, M.E.P. (l976). Sudden death in the laboratory rat.
Psychosomatic Medicine, 38, 55-58.
b) Accepted Refereed Papers
Kao, A., Binik, Y. M., Kapuscinski, A., & Khalifé, S. (in press). Dyspareunia in postmenopausal
women: A critical review. Pain Research and Management.
Binik, Y.M. & Meana, M. (in press) The future of sex therapy: Specialization or marginalization?
Archives of Sexual Behavior.
c) Submitted Refereed Papers
Kukkonen, T. M., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., & Carrier S. (2008). Almost everyone likes it hot!
Assessing the validity of thermography as a physiological measure of sexual arousal.
Paterson, L, Khalifé, S. & Binik, Y.M. (2008). Persistent genital and pelvic pain after childbirth.
d) Professional and Non-peer Reviewed Articles
Pukall, C. F., Binik, Y. M., & Lahaie, M.A. (2007). Sexual pain disorders: Pathophysiological factors. Current
Directions in Women’s Health: A Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association, Winter 2007, 1-8.
Reprinted from Women’s Sexual Function and Dysfunction, Informa Healthcare, London, 2005.
Binik, Y.M. (2006). What does science say about homosexuality. Address to the Anglican Diocesan Synod of
Montreal reprinted in the November issue of Anlgican Montreal.
Payne, K. A. & Binik, Y. M. (2006). Reviving the labial thermistor clip.[Letter to the editor]. Archives of Sexual
Behavior, 35(2), 111-113.
Pukall, C. F., Binik, Y. M., & Lahaie, M.A. (2005). Sexual pain disorders: Pathophysiological factors. Women’s
Sexual Function and Dysfunction: Study, Diagnosis and Treatment. Informa Healthcare, London, 237-
243.
Pukall, C. F., Kao, A., & Binik, Y. M. (2004). Classifying vulvar vestibulitis as a pain disorder. National
Vulvodynia Association News, 9(3), 1,4,8,10.
Binik, Y. M., & Kalogeropoulos, D. (1999). [Review of case studies in sex therapy]. Archives of Sexual
Behavior. 28, 452-455.
Bergeron, S., & Binik, Y.M. (1999). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: A neglected women’s health problem (part
1). The Health Psychologist, 21, 4-5 & 27.
Bergeron, S., & Binik, Y.M. (1999). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: A neglected women’s health problem (part
2). The Health Psychologist, 21, 3,8,19.
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Binik, Y.M., & Kalogeropoulos, D. (2000). [Review of sexual medicine in primary care]. Fertility and Sterility,
73, 1269-2000.
Binik, Y.M. (2003). Dyspareunia resulting from vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: A neglected women’s health
problem. Psychiatric Times, 20, 69-70.
Binik, Y.M., Meana, M., Courtois, F., & Stravynski, A. (1994). It’s not healthy to be sexy. Canadian
Health Psychologist, 1, 19-20.
e) Published Collective Works/Chapters
Meana, M. Binik, Y.M. & Thaler, L. (2008). Assessment of Sexual Dysfunction. In J. Hunsley & E.J. Mash
(Eds.), A Guide to Assessments that work (pp.464-487). New York: Oxford University Press.
Farmer, M. A., Kukkonen, T. & Binik, Y. M. (2008). F Dyspareunia and vaginismus demystified.In D.L.
Rowland & L. Incrocci, (Eds.), Handbook of sexual and gender identity disorders (pp. 220-250). Hoboken,
NJ: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Lahaie, M. A. & Binik, Y. M. (2007). Dyspareunia and vaginismus. In R.F. Schmidt & W.D. Willis, (Eds.),
Encyclopedic Reference of Pain (pp .673-675). Heidelberg, Germany, Springer-Verlag.
Binik, Y. M., Bergeron, S., & Khalifé, S. (2007). Dyspareunia and vaginismus: So called sexual pain. In S.
Leiblum (Ed.) Principles and practice of sex therapy (pp. 124-156). NY: Guilford.
Kao, A., Lahaie, M.-A., & Binik, Y. M. (2006). Sexual pain disorders. In: J.E. Fisher & W. O’Donohue.(eds.).
Practitioner’s Guide to Evidence Based Psychotherapy Psychotherapy (pp. 634-642). Kluvier Academic
Publications.
Bergeron, S., Pukall, C. F., & Binik, Y. M. (2005). Sexual Pain Disorders: Difficult Cases. In Goldstein,
Meston, Davis, & Traish (Eds.), Women's Sexual Function and Dysfunction: Study, Diagnosis and
Treatment (pp. 529-535). London: Taylor and Francis.
Payne, K., Bergeron, S., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y. M. (2005). Sexual Pain Disorders: Assessment, Treatment
Strategies and Outcome Results. In Goldstein, Meston, Davis, & Traish (Eds.), Women's Sexual Function
and Dysfunction: Study, Diagnosis and Treatment (pp. 471-479). London: Taylor and Francis.
Pukall, C. F., Lahaie, M.A., & Binik Y. M. (2005). Sexual pain disorders: Etiologic factors. In Goldstein,
Meston, Davis, & Traish (Eds.), Women's Sexual Function and Dysfunction: Study, Diagnosis and
Treatment (pp. 236-242). London: Taylor and Francis.
Pukall, C. F., Payne, K. A., Kao, A., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2005). Dyspareunia. In R. Balon, R.T. Segraves
(Eds.), Handbook of Sexual Dysfunction (pp. 250-267). New York: Marcel Dekker Inc.
Weijmar Shultz, W. C., Binik, Y. M., Brotto, L. A., Eschenbach, D. A., Laan, E., Utian, W. H., Wesselman, U.,
Van Lankveld, J., Wyatt, G., Wyatt, L., Leiblum, S., Althof, S.E., & Redmond, G. (2004). Women’s sexual
desire and arousal disorders and sexual pain. In T.F. Lue, R. Basson, R. Rosen, F. Giuliano, S. Khoury,
& F. Montorsi (Eds.), Sexual Medicine: Sexual Dysfunctions in Men and Women. 21st Ed., Paris.
Bergeron, S., Meana, M., Binik, Y.M., & Khaifé, S. (2003). Painful genital sexual activity. In S. Levine, S.
Althof, & C. Rosen (Eds.), Handbook of Clinicial Sexuality for Mental Health Professionals (pp.131-152).
Philadelphia: Brunner-Routledge.
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Bergeron, S., Binik, Y. M., Khalifé, S., Pagidas, K, Glazer, H. I., & Jodoin, M. (2003). Facteurs associés au
succès thérapeutique de la vestibulectomie, la rétroaction biologique et la thérapie cognitivo-
comportementale pour le traitement de la vestibulite vulvaire : analyses préliminaires. In J.Levy, D.
Maisonneuve, H. Bilodeau et C. Garnier (Eds.), Enjeux psychosociaux de la santé. (pp. 135-149).
Montréal, QC: Presses de l'Université du Québec.
Meana, M., Bergeron, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2003). The complexity of integration and the clarity of collective
consciousness: The development of a model for research training in the sexual pain disorders. In D. di
Mauro, G. Herdt, & R. Parker (Eds). Handbook of Sexuality Research Training Initiatives (pp.150-162).
NY: Social Science Research Council.
Ochs, E.P.P., Mah, K., & Binik, Y.M. (2002). Obtaining data about human sexual functioning from the internet.
In A. Cooper (Ed), Sex and the Internet: A Guidebook for Clinicians (pp.245-262). NY: Bruuner-
Routledge.
Binik, Y.M., Bergeron, S., & Khalifé, S. (2000). Dyspareunia. In S. Leiblum & R. Rosen (Eds.) Principles and
practice of sex therapy (pp.154-180). NY: Guilford.
Libman, E., Spector, I., Binik, Y. M., Brender, W., & Fichten, C. S. (1998). Jewish General Hospital (JGH)
sexual self-monitoring form: Diary evaluation of sexual behavior and satisfaction. In C.M. Davis, W.L.
Yarber, R. Bauserman, G. Schreer, S.L. Davis, (Eds.) Handbook of Sexuality Related Measures (pp. 272-
274). Thousand Oaks, USA: Sage Publications.
Binik, Y. M., Cantor, J. Ochs, E. & Meana, M. (1997). From the couch to the keyboard:
Psychotherapy in cyberspace. In S. Kiesler (Ed.) Culture of the Internet. (pp. 71-102). Hillsdale,
NJ: Erlbaum.
Binik, Y. M., Ochs, E. P., & Meana, M.( 1996). A sexpert computer in the bedroom: Fact or fantasy. In
M. Miller, M. Hile & K. Hammond (Eds) Mental Health Computing (pp.17-34). NY: Springer-
Verlag.
Devins, G.M. & Binik, Y.M. (1996) Facilitating coping in chronic illness. In M. Zeidner, & N.S. Endler,
(Eds.) Handbook of Coping (pp. 640-696). N.Y: J. Wiley & Sons.
Binik, Y.M., Devins, G.M., & Orme, C. (l989). Psychological stress and the coping process. In R.W.J.
Neufeld (Ed.) Advances in the Investigation of Psychological Stress (pp.305-343). N.Y: J. Wiley &
Sons.
Libman, E., Fichten, C.S., Binik, Y.M.,& Brender, W. (l988). Jewish General Hospital sexual self-
monitoring form. In C.M. Davis, W.L. Yarber & S.L. Davis (Eds.) Sexuality Related Measures: A
compendium (pp.132-134). Lake Mills, Iowa: Graphic Publishing Co.
Binik, Y.M., (l987) Emotion. PS Press, Montreal.
Binik, Y.M. & Chowanec, G.M. (l986). Quality of life. In M. Garovoy & R.D. Guttmann (Eds.) Renal
Transplantation (pp. 34l-353). Churchill Livingstone.
Binik, Y.M. (l982). Behavioural medicine. In L. Kristal (Ed.) ABC of Psychology (pp.34-35). Penguin
Books, 34-35.
Guttman, R., & Binik, Y.M. (l98l). Medical, psychosocial and immunobiologic status of long surviving
renal transplant patients. In C. Giordano & E.A. Friedman (Eds.) UREMIA: Pathobiology of
Patients Treated for l0 Years or More (pp.156-167). Proceedings of the Third Uremia Capri
Conference, Sept. l980. Milan: Wichtig Editore.
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Binik, Y. M. (l980). Emotion: A book of readings. Lexington, M.A.: Ginn Custom Publishing. (2nd
edition, l983).
Seligman, M.E.P., & Binik, Y.M. (l977). The safety signal hypothesis. In H. Davis & H. Hurwitz (Eds.).
Pavlovian Operant Interactions. Hillsdale, N.J: Erlbaum.
f) Accepted Collective Work/Chapters
Pukall, C. F. & Binik, Y. M. ( in press). Vulvodynia In M. C. Bushnell and E. A. Mayer (Eds.). Functional
chronic pain syndromes: Presentation and pathophysiology. Seattle: IASP Press.
Mah, K. & Binik, Y. M. (in press). Orgasm: Neurocognitive approaches. In A. Cleeremans, T. Baynes & P.
Wilkens (Eds.), Oxford companion to consciousness. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Farmer, M. & Binik, Y. M. (in press). Animal models. In Female Sexual Pain Disorders: Evaluation and
Management. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, England.
Binik, Y. M. (in press). Forward. In Female Sexual Pain Disorders: Evaluation and Management. Blackwell,
Publishing, Oxford, England.
Farmer, M. A., Kao, A., & Binik, Y.M. (in press). Management of dyspareunia and vaginismus. In R. Balon &
T. Segraves (Eds.) Clinical Manual of Sexual Disorders. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric
Association.
g) Invited Presentations
CSRF-Montreal-October, 2008- Does Sex Therapy Have A Future?
Glasgow- IASP-August, 2008- So called Sexual Pain
Farmer, M. Mogil, J. & Binik, Y.M. (2008, June) From mice to women: Impact of acute and inflammatory pain
on sexual motivation and pain behavior in mouse models of genital pain. Oral presentation at the McGill
University Health Center Rounds, Montreal, Quebec. Canada.
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Kao, A., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Funaro, D., Leroux, N. (2008, June). Postmenopausal dyspareunia:
Emerging research on painful intercourse following the climacteric. Oral presentation at the McGill
University Health Center Pain Rounds, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Binik, Y.M. ( 2008, February). The sexual pain disorders: Is the pain sexual or is the sex painful? Oral
presentation at grand rounds of the Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont
Binik, Y. M. (2008, April) So-called Sexual Pain: Is this pain different from all other pains? Oral presentation
at the rounds of the Pain Center of the McGill University Health Center.
Binik, Y. M. (2007, November). Dyspareunia: Is the pain sexual or is the sex painful? Oral presentation at
grand rounds of the Department of Psychiatry of the McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC.
Binik, Y. M. (2007, November). Sexual medicine research at McGill has come of age. Oral presentation at
urology research day. McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC.
Binik, Y.M. (2007, May). Some like it hot: Thermography and Sexual Arousal. Oral presentation to the
research division of Church and Dwight Inc. Princeton, NJ.
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Binik, Y.M. (2007, April). Sexology and gynecology: What Happened? Oral presentation at grand rounds of
the Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The Reading Hospital and Medical Center. West Wyomissing,
PA, USA
Binik, Y.M. & Meana, M. ( 2007, March). Does Sex Therapy Have a Future? Oral presentation at the annual
meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Lahaie, M-A, Binik, YM. (2007, February). Clinical Case Presentation. Oral presentation at the Annual
meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health, Orlando, Florida, USA.
Binik, Y.M. (2007, February). Sex and the Single Gynecologist: Time for a Reconciliation. Oral presentation
to the Philadephia Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology. Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA
Binik, Y.M. (2006, October). Dyspareunia. Oral presentation at postgraduate course of the American Society
for Reproductive Medicine. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Binik, Y.M. (2006, October). Vaginismus. Oral presentation at postgraduate course of the American Society
for Reproductive Medicine. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Binik, Y.M. (2006, October). Vulvodynia. Oral presentation at postgraduate course of the American Society for
Reproductive Medicine. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Binik, Y.M. (2006, October). What does psychological science say about homosexuality. Address to the
Montreal Diocesan Conference Synod.
Binik, Y. M. (2006, May). Dyspareunia: Is the Pain in the Vulva, the Pelvis or the Head? Does it Matter?
Invited presentation at the World Congress on Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis. Milan, Italy.
Binik, Y.M., Payne, K.A., Pukall, C.F. (2006, March). "When I'm touched it feels so good that it hurts. Invited
presentation at the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health. Lisbon, Portugal.
Binik, Y.M. (2006, February). Dyspareunia: Is the Pain Sexual or is the Sex Painful. Invited presentation given
at Grand Rounds the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of Case Western Reserve, Cleveland,
Ohio.
Binik, Y.M. (2004, October). Is the Sex Painful or the Pain Sexual? A Proposal for Reclassification. Invited
presentation given at Vulvodynia and Sexual Pain Disorders in Women: A State of the Art Consensus
Conference, Atlanta, GA.
Binik, Y.M. (2004, October). Genital Sexual Pain. State of the Art Lecture. Invited presentation given at
International Society for the Study of Impotence Research, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Binik, Y.M. (2004, June). Psychology is from Mars but Sexology is from Venus: Can they Meet on Earth?
Address to be given as recipient of Distinguished Contribution to Professional Psychology Award by the
Canadian Psychological Association. Canadian Psychological Association Meeting, St. Johns,
Newfoundland.
Binik, Y.M. (2004, May). Just How Sexual is Sexual Pain: Research and Clinical Perspectives. Colloquium
presented at Center for Women’s Health. Robert Woods Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ.
Binik, Y.M. (2004, March) The Sexual Pain Disorders: Is the Pain Sexual or is the Sex Painful? Colloquium
presented at grand rounds, Deptartment of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York, NY.
Binik, Y.M. (2004, March) Who's Afraid of the Vaginal Wolf? Colloquium presented at the HIV Center for
Clinical and Behavioral Research, Dept. of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York, NY.
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Binik, Y. M. (2003, July). When Intercourse Hurts, It's a Real Pain and Should Be Treated a Such. Paper
presented at the annual meeting of the International Association for Sex Research (IASR), Bloomington,
IN.
Pukall C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Amsel, R., & Kao, A. (2003, May). Pain measurement in women with
vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Paper presented at a symposium on Urogenital Pain at the Canadian Pain
Society, Toronto, Ontario.
Binik, Y.M. (2002, November). Does Sex Therapy Have a Future in the Treatment of Women’s Sexual
Dysfunction? Invited colloquium presented at the Sexual dysfunction in Women; Diagnostics and
Treatment. Leiden, the Netherlands.
Binik, Y.M, (2002, October). Vulvar Vestibultis Syndrome: Research, Cure and Care- An Integrative
Approach. Paper presented at International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health, Oct.10-13,
Vancouver, British Columbia.
Khalifé, S. & Binik, Y.M. (2002, May). A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Assessment and Treatment of
Dyspareunia and Vaginismus. Paper presented at the 36th annual meeting of the Association of
Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Quebec, Rimouski, Quebec.
Resissing, E., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Amsel, R., (2002, February). Does Vaginismus Exist? An Empirical
Examination. Paper presented at the 30th annual meeting of the North American Society for Psychosocial
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cancun, Mexico.
Binik, Y.M. (2001, April) Psychotherapy and the Internet. Colloquium given to Quebec Association of Marital
and Family Therapists, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., Reissing, E., & Khalifé, S. (2000, October). Does Muscular Spasm Characterize Vaginismus.
Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Female Sexual Function Forum: New Perspectives in the
Management of Female Sexual Dysfunction, Boston, MA.
Binik, Y.M. (2000, May). Does Vaginismus Exist? New Data and a Case. Presented at the weekly didactic
rounds of the Deptartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science of Mount Sinai Medical
Center, New York, NY.
Binik, Y.M. (2000, May). Experimental and Therapy Outcome Studies of Dyspareunia. Presented at Grand
Rounds of the Dept. of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science of Mt. Sinai Medical Center,
NYC.
Binik, Y.M. (2000, January). Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome and Sexual Pain. Presented at Grand Rounds of
the Deptartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital,
Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1999, October). The Sexual Pain Disorders. Master Lecture presented at Boston University
Conference on Female Sexual Dysfunction. Boston, MA.
Devins, G.M., Binik, Y.M., Barré, P.E., Mandin, H., & Paul, L.C. (1998, October). Long-term
knowledge retention following predialysis psychoeducational intervention. Presented at the 11th
annual Conference on Psychonephrology, New York, NY.
Binik, Y.M. (1998, September). Dyspareunia: Is the Pain Sexual or is the Sex Painful? Presented at
the International Conference on the Pelvic Floor. Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1998, July). Vulvar Vestibulitis: An Update. Presented at Sexual Medicine Rounds. St Marys
Hospital. London, England.
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Binik, Y.M. (1998, June). Assessment and diagnosis of sexual pain disorders. Invited presentation at
the 2nd Cape Cod Conference on Sexual Function Assessment in Clinical Trials, Cape Cod, MA.
Binik, Y.M. (1997, November). Live and learn: Pre-dialysis psychoeducational intervention. Presented at the
Symposium of the Kidney Foundation of Canada, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1997, October). Chronic Pain Syndromes of the Reproductive Organs in Women and Men: From
Basic Science to Clinical Practice. Presented at the American Pain Society, New Orleans, LA.
Binik, Y.M. (1996, October). Vivre et Apprendre. Presented at a Progression de l’insuffisance rénale:
Stratégies de prévention et modèles d’intervention. Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1996, June). Sexual Pain Disorders: Conceptual and Empirical Issues. Presented at the
International Academy for Sex Research. Rotterdam, Holland.
Binik, Y.M. (1996, May). http//www.sex.bleep.noncom: Sexuality and the Internet. Invited presentation
at a symposium at the Society for the Scientific Study for Sexuality, Pittsburgh, PA.
Binik, Y.M. (1994, August). Sexpert an Expert System for Sex Therapy. Presented at a symposium on
Computers and the Delivery of Services in Health Psychology at American Psychology
Association, Los Angeles, CA.
Binik, Y.M. (1994, February). Psychosocial factors predicting survival in ESRD patients. Presented
at Nephrology rounds, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1993, November). An Overview of Sex Therapy. Presented at Grands Rounds in
Psychiatry at the Reddy Memorial Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1993, June). What’s New In Sex Therapy. Talk presented at the CLSC Guy Metro,
Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1993, June). Sexpert: An expert system for the assessment and modification of sexual
behavior. Paper presented at the Social Science Research Council conference on Computers
and Society, Tortola, BVI.
Binik, Y.M. (1993, May). Sexuality in Health and Disease. Symposium organized by Y.M. Binik,
Moderator, Canadian Psychological Association Meeting, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1993, April). Sexpert: An Artificially Intelligent Therapist (expert system) for the
Assessment and Modification of Sexual Behavior. Colloquium presented at the Department of
Psychology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario.
Binik, Y.M. (1992, December). Sexpert: Un système expert pour l'évaluation et le traitement des
dysfonctions sexuelles. Coloquium presented at l'école de psychologie, Université de Laval,
Laval, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1991, November). Assessing sexual function in general practice. Presented at the Annual
Retraining & Update Conference for Family Physicians, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1992, October). Sexuality and Arthritis. Presented at Rheumatic Diseases: Management
and Self Management, at the Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1991, May). A Sex-expert System for the Evaluation of Sexual Function and Dysfunction.
Presented at The Use of Computers in Clinical Medicine, Montreal, Quebec.
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Binik, Y.M. & Servan-Schreiber, D. (1990, February). A Computer-Based Psychotherapeutic Expert
System for Sexual Dysfunction. American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
Binik, Y.M. (1989, October). Sexpert, An Expert System for the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual
Dysfunction. Colloquium presented at Queens University, Kingston, Ontario.
Binik, Y.M. (1989, April). Sexpert: Un système expert pour l'évaluation et le traitement des
dysfonctions sexuelles. Coloquium presented at UQAM, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1998, November). Using Artificially Intelligent Therapists for Clinical Assessment and
Treatment. Talk presented at Association for the Advancement of Behavioral Therapy, New York,
NY.
Binik, Y.M. (1998, February). Quality of Life in ESRD. Dialysis Consultants Meeting, Laguna Niguel.
Binik, Y.M., Servan-Schreiber, D., Freiwald, S., Hall, K., and Lamarre, E. (1986, April). Sexual
Software: Applying Artificial Intelligence to the Evaluation and Treatment of Sexual Problems.
Presented at the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists. Los
Angeles, CA.
Binik, Y.M., Servan-Schreiber, D., Freiwald, (1985, June). An Expert System for Computerized
Diagnosis of Sexual Dysfunction. Presented at Association of Sex Therapists and Counsellors,
Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M & Hall, K. (1985, June). What Goes Up Must Come Down, The Effects of Rising and
Falling Blood Alcohol Levels on Penile Tumescence. Presented at Association of Sex Therapists
and Counsellors, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M & Chowanec, G. (1984, June). ESRD and the Marital Dyad. Presented at Canadian
Psychological Association, Ottawa, Ontario.
Binik, Y.M (1982, June). A Pilot for a Longitudinal Study of Depression in ESRD. Presented at
Canadian Psychological Association, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M (1980, February). Death as a Dependent Variable. Colloquium presented at Concordia
University, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M (1979, September). Learned Helplessness in End-Stage Renal Disease. Presented at
Canadian Society of Dialysis Perfusionists, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M & Devins, G. (1979, September). Helplessness & Depression in End-Stage Renal Disease.
Presented at American Psychological Association, New York, NY.
Binik, Y.M (1978, August). Learned Helplessness and Sudden Death. Presented at International
Congress of Applied Psychology, Munich, Germany.
Binik, Y.M (1977, June) Learned Helplessness in Animals and Man. Presented at Canadian
Psychological Association, Toronto, Ontario.
Binik, Y.M (1977, June) Handling, Housing and Helplessness as factors in Sudden Swimming Death.
Presented to Medical Research Council Research Group, Warneford Hospital, Oxford University,
Oxford, England.
Binik, Y.M & Seligman, M.E.P. (1973, October). The Safety signal hypothesis. Presented at a
conference on Signalling Unmodifiable Aversive Events, Pittsburg, PA.
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h) Conference Papers
Kao, A., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Funaro, D., Leroux, N., Lahaie, M.A. (2008, May). Postmenopausal
dyspareunia: A paucity of perspective. McGill Colloquium on Biopsychosocial Approaches to Sexual
Health (MCBASH), Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Davis, S., Binik, Y.M., Carrier, S. (April 2008). Chronic Pelvic Pain in Men: Where it hurts and Why, Oral
Presentation at the McGill Colloquium on Biopsychosocial Approaches to Sexual Health (MCBASH),
Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Farmer, M. A., Binik, Y. M., Crissman, H., MacIntyre, L. C., Bennett, G. W., & Mogil, J. S. (April, 2008).
Behavioral characterization of a mouse model of provoked vestibulodynia. Oral presentation at the McGill
Colloquium on Biopsychosocial Approaches to Sexual Health (MCBASH), Montréal, Québec.
Paterson, L. & Binik, Y. M. (April, 2008). Persistent genital and pelvic pain after childbirth. Oral presentation at
the McGill Colloquium on Biopsychosocial Approaches to Sexual Health (MCBASH), Montréal, Québec.
Farmer, M. A., Binik, Y. M., & Mogil, J. S. (2008, March). A mouse model of vestibulodynia following recurrent
vulvovaginal candidiasis. Poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and
Research, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Farmer, M. A., Binik, Y. M., J. G. Pfaus, & J. S. Mogil (March, 2008). Evidence for reduced sexual receptivity
with vulvar and hindpaw zymosan using paced mating in the mouse. Poster presentation at the upcoming
Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Boyer, S. C., Lahaie, M-A., Binik, Y. M., & Amsel, R. (2008, March). Behavioral observation of pain in a
gynaecological setting: Pain behaviors as a diagnostic toll for sexual pain disorders. Poster presentation
at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Lahaie, M-A., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Pukall, C. (2008, March). Fear and pain vs. muscle spasm
as the main diagnostic criteria for vaginismus. Oral presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Society for
Sex Therapy and Research, Chicago, Illinois, USA, March 13-16, 2008.
Kukkonen, T. M., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., Carrier, S. (2008, March). The heat is on: Applying thermography to
healthy and clinical populations. Oral Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy
and Research, Chicago, Illinois, USA, March 13-16, 2008.
Davis, S. N., Binik, Y. M., Carrier, S. (2008, March). Pinpointing pelvic pain in men: A novel approach. Poster
presentation at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Chicago,
Illinois, USA.
Binik, Y.M. (2007, November). Arousal sexual disorders: Hot research topics. Presented at the Scientific
Activity of the MUHC-RI Andrology Axis: Mini-Symposium on Andrology. Montreal, Quebec.
Farmer, M.A., Binik, Y. M., McIntyre, L. C., Bennett, G. J. & Mogil, J. S. (2008, February). Of mice and
women: A mouse model of vestibulodynia following recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis. Poster
presentation at the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), San
Diego, California.
Farmer, M.A., Binik, Y. M., McIntyre, L. C., Pfaus, J. G. & Mogil, J. S. (2008, February). Not tonight dear, I
have a vulvache: Evidence for reduced sexual receptivity with vulvar and hindpaw zymosan using
paced mating in the mouse. Poster presentation at ISSWSH, San Diego, California.
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Farmer, M. A., Binik, Y. M., McIntyre, L. C., Bennett, G. J., & Mogil, J. S. (2008, January). A mouse model of
vestibulodynia following recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis. Poster presented at 2008 McGill Pain
Day at the Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain, Montreal, Quebec.
Farmer, M. A., Binik, Y. M., McIntyre, L. C., Pfaus, J. G., & Mogil, J. S. (2008, January). Evidence for reduced
sexual receptivity with vulvar and hindpaw zymosan using paced mating in the mouse. Poster
presented at 2008 McGill Pain Day at the Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain, Montreal,
Quebec.
Paterson, L. Q., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., & Khalifé, S. (2008, January). Prevalence and predictors of
postpartum chronic genital and pelvic pain in women. Poster presented at 2008 Annual McGill Pain
Day at the Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain, Montreal, Quebec.
Davis, S. N., Binik, Y. M., Carrier, S. (2008, January). Where is it and what is it? A closer look at pelvic pain in
men. Poster presentation at the 2008 Annual McGill Pain Day at the Alan Edwards Centre for
Research on Pain, Montreal, Quebec.
Kao, A., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., and Amsel, R. (2007). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome after menopause? If the
criteria fit… Poster presentation at the 33rd annual meeting of the International Academy of Sex
Research (IASR), Vancouver, British Colombia.
Kao, A., Binik, Y.M., and Khalifé, S. (2007). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome – Not just a premenopausal pain.
Poster presentation at the 11th Annual McGill Pain Day. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Farmer MA, Binik YM, Mogil JS, Bennett GM. (2007, August). Altered vulvar mechanical sensitivity in the
mouse following a single vulvovaginal infection from candida albicans. Poster session at the 33rd annual
meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Kukkonen TM , Binik YM, Amsel R, Davis S, Carrier S. (2007, August). In the heat of the moment: A
thermographic evaluation of sexual arousal in men and women. Oral Presentation at the 33rd annual
meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Kukkonen TM, Davis S, Binik YM, Amsel R, Carrier S. (2007, April). Arousal of the sexes: thermography as a
common tool for the measurement of physiological sexual arousal in men and women. Oral Presentation
at the 17th Annual McGill Urology Research Day, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Kukkonen TM , Davis S, Binik YM, Amsel R, Carrier S. (2007, March). Sexual arousal is a hot topic! This
requires thermographic measurement for both men and women. Presentation at the 32nd Annual Meeting
of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Farmer MA, Binik YM, Mogil JS, & Bennett GM. (2007, February). Reduced vulvar mechanical sensitivity in a
mouse model of vulvar vestibulitis syndrome using Candida albicans. Oral presentation at the Annual
meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health, Orlando, Florida, USA.
Kukkonen TM, Binik YM, Amsel R, Carrier S. (2007, February). Thermography as a physiological measure of
sexual arousal in both men and women. Oral Presentation at the Annual meeting of the International
Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health, Orlando, Florida, USA. *Winner of Best Paper in Biology
Clinical Sciences Category.
Pukall CF, Kandyba K, Amsel R, Khalifé S, Binik YM. (2007, February). Effectiveness of hypnosis for
the treatment of vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International
Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), Orlando FL.
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Farmer, M. A., Binik, Y. M., & Mogil, J. S. (2007, February). Mouse model of vulvar vestibulitis following a
single Candida albicans infection. Podium presented at ISSWSH, Orlando, Florida.
Farmer, M. A., Binik, Y. M., & Mogil, J. S. (2007, January). Reduced vulvar mechanical sensitivity in a mouse
model of vulvar vestibulitis syndrome using Candida albicans infection. Poster session presented at the
11th annual McGill Pain Day, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Kao A, Binik YM, & Khalifé, S. (2007, January). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome – not just a premenopausal pain.
Poster presented at the 11th annual McGill Pain Day, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Kukkonen TM, Binik YM. (November 2006). Are men really from Mars and women really from Venus?
Evidence from the physiological study of sexual arousal. Presented at the Obstetrics and Gynecology
Grand Rounds, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
November 17, 2006.
Kukkonen TM, Binik YM, Amsel R, Carrier S. (2006, September). Physiological Measurement of Sexual
Arousal is a Hot Topic! Let’s Examine it Appropriately Through Thermal Imaging for Both Men and
Women. Oral Presentation at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Sex Research Forum. Ottawa,
Ontario, Canada: September 28-30, 2006.
Pukall CF, Sutton KS, Smith KB, Baron M, Khalifé S, Amsel R, Binik YM (2006, April). How far does the pain
of vulvar vestibulitis spread? Presented at the James A. Low Research Day, Queen's University,
Kingston, ON.
Kukkonen TM, Binik YM, Carrier, S (2005, November). Thermoimaging as a measure of male sexual arousal.
Presentation at the Sexual Medicine Society of North America. New York, New York, USA.
Flory, N, Bissonnette, F, Amsel, RT, & Binik, YM (2005, October). The Outcomes of Total and Subtotal
Hysterectomy. Talk presented at the 6th annual meeting of the International Scientific Society for the
Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH). Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Pukall CF, Strigo IA, Binik YM, Amsel R, Khalifé S, Bushnell MC (2005, October). Neural augmentation of
genital sensory processing in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Presented at the International
Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), Las Vegas, USA.
Bergeron, S., Khalifé, S., Dupuis, M. J., Mailloux, G., & Binik, Y. M. (2005, July). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome:
A randomized trial comparing cognitive-behavioral therapy to medical management. Paper presented as
part of a symposium on vulvodynia at the XVII World Congress of Sexology, Montréal, Canada.
Kukkonen TM, Binik YM, Carrier S (2005, July). Thermal imaging: An alternative measure of sexual arousal.
Poster Presentation at the 31st Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research. Ottawa,
Ontario, Canada.
Payne KA, Thaler L, Pukall CF, Amsel R, Khalifé S, & Binik YM. (2005, July). The influence of sexual arousal
on genital and non-genital sensation in women. Paper presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the
International Academy of Sex Research, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Pukall CF, Strigo IA, Binik YM, Amsel R, Khalifé S, Bushnell MC (2005, July). Neural augmentation of genital
sensory processing in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of
the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Flory, N., Bissonnette, F., Amsel, R. T., & Binik, I. M. (2005, July). Gynecological pain and hysterectomy. Talk
presented as part of a symposium entitled Vulvodynia: A multidisciplinary theoretical, empirical, and
clinical perspective at the 17th World Congress of Sexology (WCS) meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Kukkonen TM, Binik YM, Carrier, S (2005, July). Thermal imaging as a physiological measure of sexual
arousal in men. Oral Presentation at the 17th World Congress of Sexology. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Muldoon K, Larouche J, Amsel R, Binik YM, Carrier S (2005, July). A controlled study to evaluate the impact
of a psychosocial assessment on treatment compliance and satisfaction in men with erectile dysfunction.
Poster Presentation at the 17th World Congress of Sexology. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Pukall CF, Strigo IA, Binik YM, Amsel R, Khalifé S, Bushnell MC (2005, July). Psychophysical and neural
correlates of genital touch and pain in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Talk presented as part of
a symposium entitled Vulvodynia: A multidisciplinary theoretical, empirical, and clinical perspective, at the
17th World Congress of Sexology (WCS) meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Payne, K.A., Prause, N., Kukkonen, T.M., Janssen, E., Cerny, J., & Binik, Y.M. (2005, July). Alternative
Methods for the Measurement of Human Sexual Arousal. Workshop presented at the 17th World
Congress of Sexology, Montreal, Quebec.
Payne, K.A., Thaler, L., Pukall, C.F., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2005, April). Sexual arousal and
sensory functioning in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Poster session presented at the 30th annual meeting
of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Boston, MA.
Pukall, C.F., Baron, M., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2005, April). Tender point examination in women
with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Poster session presented at the 30th Annual Meeting of the Society for
Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Boston, MA.
Payne, K.A., Thaler, L., Pukall, C.F., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2005, April). Sexual arousal and
sensory functioning in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Poster session presented at the 30th annual meeting
the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Boston, MA.
Payne, K.A., Thaler, L., Pukall, C.F., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2005, January). Coping with painful
intercourse. Poster session presented at the 9th annual McGill Pain Day, Montreal, Quebec.
Payne, K.A., Thaler, L., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2004, October). How cognition influences pain
and sexual arousal in women suffering from vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Paper presented at the 31st
annual meeting of the Canadian Sex Research Forum, Fredericton, New Brunswick.
Payne, K.A., Thaler, L., Pukall, C.F., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2004, October). Does sexual
arousal influence genital and non-genital pain perception? Poster session presented at the annual
meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), Atlanta, GA.
Payne, K.A., Thaler, L., Pukall, C.F., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2004, October). Coping with painful
intercourse; Implications for sexual arousal and sensation. Poster session presented at the Vulvodynia
and Sexual Pain Disorders in Women: A State of the Art Conference, Atlanta, GA.
Pukall, C.F., Strigo, I.A., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Bushnell, M.C. (2004, May). Neural processing of genital
touch and pain in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: A functional magnetic resonance imaging
study. Paper presented at the 2nd Joint Scientific Meeting of the Canadian and American Pain Societies,
Vancouver, British Columbia.
Pukall, C.F., Baron, M., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y.M. (2004, May). Tender point examination in women with vulvar
vestibulitis syndrome: Evidence for generalized and heightened pain sensitivity to manual palpation.
Poster session presented at the 2nd Joint Scientific Meeting of the Canadian and American Pain
Societies, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Payne, K. A., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., & Khalifé, S. (2004, May). An Information Processing Approach to the
Study of Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome. Talk presented at the 2nd Annual Join Scientific Meeting of the
American Pain Society and the Canadian Pain Society, Vancouver, British Colombia.
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Lahaie, M-A., Binik, Y.M., Pukall, C.F., & Khalifé, S. (2004, May). Le vaginisme : Une phobie de la pénétration
vaginal ou une désordre de douleur sexuelle? Paper presented at the 72nd annual meeting of the
Association Canadien-Francais pour l’Avancement des Sciences, Montreal, Quebec.
Payne, K. A., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., & Khalifé, S. (2004, April). Le rôle des variables cognitives et affectives
dans le syndrome de la vestibulite vulvaire. Talk presented at 72nd Annual Meeting of La Société des
Savoir, Montreal, Quebec.
Payne, K. A., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., & Khalifé, S. (2004, April). The Role of Attention in Painful Sex. Talk
presented at the 2004 Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Arlington, VA.
Pukall, C.F., Strigo, I.A., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Bushnell, M.C. (2004, January). Functional magnetic
resonance imaging of vulvar tactile sensation in control women. Poster session presented at McGill Pain
Day, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Pukall, C.F., Strigo, I.A., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Kao, A., & Bushnell, M.C. (2003, October). Imaging genital
touch and pain in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Paper presented at the International Society
for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Payne, K. A., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., & Khalifé, S. (2003, July). An examination of information processing,
anxiety, and fear in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Poster session presented at the 29th annual meeting of
the International Association for Sex Research, Bloomington, IN.
Kukkonen, T.M., Khalife, S., Binik, Y.M., Amsel, R. (2003, July) Hemodynamics of the clitoris during sexual
arousal. Poster session presented at the 29th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Sex
Research, Bloomington, IN.
Flory, N., Binik, Y.M, & Bissonnette, F. (2003, July). The psychosexual effects of total and subtotal
hysterectomy. Poster session presented at the 29th Annual Meeting of the International Association of
Sex Research, Bloomington, IN.
Reissing, E.D., Binik, Y.M., Amsel, R.A. & Khalife, S. (2003, June). Vaginal spasm pain and behavior: An
empirical examination of the concept of vaginismus. Paper presented at the Hawaii International
Conference on Social Sciences, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Pukall, C.F., Strigo, I.A., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Bushnell, M.C. (2003, June). Functional magnetic
resonance imaging of vulvar tactile sensation [abstract]. Poster session presented at the 9th International
Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, New York, NY.
Kukkonen, T.M., Khalife, S., Binik, Y.M., Amsel, R. (2003, June). Clitoral blood flow as a measure of sexual
arousal. Poster session presented at the 10th Congress of the World Federation for Ultrasound in
Medicine and Biology. Montreal, Quebec.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Amsel, R., & Kao, A. (2003, May). Pain measurement in women with
vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Paper presented at a symposium on Urogenital Pain at the Canadian Pain
Society meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (2003, May). Vulvalgesiometer: A new instrument for genital pain
assessment. Poster session presented at the Canadian Pain Society meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Payne, K.A., Binik, Y.M., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Kao, A. (2003, May). An Information Processing Approach
to the Study of Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome. Paper to be presented at the Canadian Pain Society (CPS)
Annual Conference, Toronto, Ontario. (declined)
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Pukall, C.F., Strigo, I.A., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Bushnell, M.C. (2003, April). Touch and pain sensation in
women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: Psychophysical and neural correlates. Paper presented at the
Philip R. Bromage Anesthesia Research Day, Montreal, Quebec.
Pukall, C.F., Strigo, I.A., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Bushnell, M.C. (2003, April). Touch and pain sensation in
women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: Psychophysical and neural correlates. Paper presented at the
Philip R. Bromage Anesthesia Research Day, Montreal, Quebec.
Payne, K.A., Binik, Y.M., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Lahaie, M.-A. (2003, January). Hypervigilance, Anxiety and
Fear; Implications for Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome. Poster session presented at the 7th annual McGill
Pain Day, Montreal, Quebec.
Reissing, E.D., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (2002, November). Vaginal Spasm, Pain and Behavior: Redefining
Vaginismus. Paper presented as part of a symposium at the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality,
Montreal, Quebec.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (2002, November). Long term outcome of surgical and behavioral
treatments for dyspareunia..Paper presented as part of a symposium at the Society for the Scientific
Study of Sexuality, Montreal, Quebec.
Payne, K. A., Binik, Y. M., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Lahaie, M.-A. (2002, November). An Investigation of Fear-
Mediated Hypervigilance in Women Suffering from Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome. Poster presented at the
annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, Montreal, Quebec.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Abbott, F.V., Amsel, R., & Kao, A. (2002, November). Sensory
abnormalities in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Paper presented as part of a symposium at the
Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, Montreal, Quebec.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (2002, November). Long-term outcome of surgical and behavioral
treatments for dyspareunia. Paper presented as part of a symposium at the Society for the Scientific
Study of Sexuality, Montreal, Quebec.
Reissing, E.D., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S. (2002, November). Sensory abnormalities in women with vulvar
vestibulitis syndrome. Paper presented as part of a symposium at the Society for the Scientific Study of
Sexuality, Montreal, Quebec.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Abbott, F.V., Amsel, R., & Kao, A. (2002, November). Sensory
abnormalities in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Paper presented as part of a symposium at the
Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, Montreal, Quebec.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (2002, October). Vulvalgesiometer: A new instrument and method for
pain measurement in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Paper presented at the International Society for the
Study of Women's Sexual Health, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (2002, October). Vulvalgesiometer: A new instrument and method for
pain measurement in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Paper presented at the International Society for the
Study of Women’s Sexual Health, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Reissing, E.D, Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S. & Amsel, R. (2002, March). Vaginismus: Time for a second look at
associated features. Paper presented at the 27th annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and
Research, Las Vegas, NV.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Amsel, R. (2002, March). Measuring the pain in the sexual pain
disorders. Paper presented at the 27th annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Las
Vegas, NV.
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Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Amsel, R., & Abbott, F.V. (2002, February). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome:
Sexual dysfunction or pain disorder? Poster session presented at the 30th annual meeting of the North
American Society for Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cancun, Mexico.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Amsel, R., & Abbott, F.V. (2002, February). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome:
Sexual dysfunction or pain disorder? Paper presented at the 30th annual meeting of the North American
Society for Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cancun, Mexico.
Pukall, C.F., Binik,Y.M., Abbott, F.V., Khalifé, S., Amsel, R., & Lahaie, M-A. (2002, January). Vulvar
vestibulitis syndrome: Sensory abnormalities are not limited to the vulvar vestibule. Poster session
presented at the 6th annual McGill Pain Day, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Pukall, C.F., & Binik, Y.M. (2001, October). Pain measurement in vulvodynia and related conditions. Paper
presented at a symposium on vulvar pain at the annual meeting of the Female Sexual Function Forum
(FSFF): New Perspectives in the Management of Female Sexual Dysfunction, Boston, MA.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Abbott, F.V., Amsel, R., & Lahaie, M.A. (2001,October). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome:
Sensory abnormalities are not limited to the vulvar vestibule. Poster session presented at the annual
meeting of the Female Sexual Function Forum: New Perspectives in the Management of Female Sexual
Dysfunction, Boston, MA.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Lahaie, M-A, Khalifé, S., Amsel, R., & Abbott, F.V. (2001, July). Genital and non-
genital tactile and pain thresholds in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Poster session presented
at the 27th annual International Academy of Sex Research meeting, Bromont, Quebec.
Reissing, E., Binik, Y.M., Cohen, D. & Khalifé, (2001, May) Characteristics of vaginismus: An empiricial
investigation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Pain Society, Montreal, Quebec.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Abbott, F.A., Khalifé, S., & Payne, K. (2001, May). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome:
Tactile and pain thresholds in affected and non-affected women. Paper presented at the annual meeting
of the Canadian Pain Society, Montreal, Quebec.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S. Pagidas, K. & Glazer, H.I. (2001, May). A long-term follow-up of a
randomized comparison of group cognitive-behavioral therapy, surface electromyographic biofeedback
and vestibulectomy in the treatment of vulvar vestibulitis. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the
Canadian Pain Society, Montreal, Quebec.
Lord, M.J., Brown, C., Binik, Y.M. & Khalifé, S. (2001,March) The use of Physiotherapy Technique in the
Treatment of Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome and Vaginismus. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the
Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Montreal, Quebec.
Bergeron, S., Brown, C., Lord, M.J., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (2001, March) Physical Therapy for Vulvar
Vestibulitis Syndrome: A Follow-up Study. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Sex
Therapy and Research, Montreal, Quebec.
Reissing, E., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Cohen, D. (2001, March) Does Vaginismus Exist? An Empiriical
Investigation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research,
Montreal, Quebec.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Abbott, F.V.(2000, October). Vestibular tactile and pain thresholds in
women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome and matched controls. Paper presented at the annual meeting of
the Female Sexual Function Forum: New Perspectives in the Management of Female Sexual
Dysfunction, Boston, MA.
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Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Abbott, F.V., and Payne, K. (2001, March). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome:
Lower genital and non-genital thresholds in affected women. Paper presented at the 26th annual meeting
of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Montreal, Quebec.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Abbott, F.V., & Khalifé, S. (2000, March). Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome as a pain
disorder. Paper presented at the 25th annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research
(SSTAR), Santa Rosa, CA.
Binik, Y.M., Pukall, C.F., & Reissing, E.D. (1999, June). New research directions and data concerning the
sexual pain disorders. Paper presented at the International Academy of Sex Research, Stoneybrook,
New York, NY.
Pukall C.F., Binik, Y.M., Abbott, F.V., Khalifé, S., & Reissing, E.D. (1999, March). Vulvar tactile threshold
measurements in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome and normal controls. Paper presented at the
24th annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Boston, MA.
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Abbott, F.V. (1998, September). Sensory evaluation of women with
vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Paper presented at the International Conference on the Pelvic Floor,
Montreal, Quebec.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S. Pagidas, K., Glazer, H.I. & Pukall, C.F. (1998, March). A randomized
controlled comparison of vestibulectomy, electroymographic biofeedback and group sex therapy/pain
management in the treatment of dyspareunia resulting from vulvar vestibulitis. Paper presented at the 23rd
annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Reissing E.D., Binik, Y.M., and Pukall, C.F. (1998, March). Does vaginismus exist? Paper presented at the
23rd annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Meana, M., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., & Cohen, D. (1998, March). Sexual pain disorders: Is the pain sexual or is
the sex painful. Paper presented at the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Fort. Lauderdale, FL.
Mah, K., Binik, Y.M. (1998, March). The psychological experience of orgasm: Preliminary findings. Paper
presented at the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, March 5-8, 1998, Fort. Lauderdale, FL.
Meana, M., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Cohen, D. (1997, November). Psychosocial Correlates of Pain Attributions
in Women with Dyspareunia. Poster session presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of
Psychosomatic Medicine, San Diego, CA.
Binik, Y.M. (1997, March). Sexuality in Cyberspace: HTTP//WWW.SEX.CENSORED. Paper
presented at the Society for Sex Therapy and Research. Chicago, IL.
Bergeron, S., Bouchard, C., Fortier, M., Binik, Y.M., & Khalifé, S. (1997, February). The surgical
Treatment of Vulvar Vestibulitis: A Follow-Up Study. Poster session presented at the International
Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease. Milan, Italy.
Bergeron, S., Bouchard, C., Fortier, M., Khalife, S., Meana, M., Pagidas, K., & Binik, Y.M. (1996,
August). Surgical treatment of dyspareunia: Impact on coital pain and psychosexual correlates.
Paper presented at XXVI International Congress of Psychology. Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. Meana, M. (1996, June). Sexual Pain Disorders: Conceptual and Empirical Issues. Paper
presented at the International Academy of Sex Research, Rotterdam, Holland.
Bergeron, S., Bouchard, C., Fortier, M., & Reissing, E., Binik, I. (1996, May). L’efficacité du
traitement chirurgical de la dyspareunie: douleur et fonctionnement psychosexuel. Paper
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presented at Association Canadienne Francaise pour L’avancement des Sciences. Montreal,
Quebec.
Binik, Y.M. (1996, March). Learning about sex outside the gutter. Paper presented at the Society for
Sex Therapy and Research, Miami, FL.
Binik, Y.M., Meana, M., Khalifé, S., Bergeron, S., Cohen, D., & Hone, D. (1995, March). Painful
Intercourse: A Controlled Study. Paper presented at the Society for Sex Therapy & Research,
New York City, NY.
Meana, M., Binik, Y.M., Khalife, S., Cohen, D., Hone, D., Stanimir, G., Goldsmith, W., Fournier, P., &
Desbiens, D. (1994, November). Toward a new conceptualization of coital pain: Etiological
pathways and psychosocial correlates of dyspareunia/vaginismus. Poster presented at the
Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sex, Miami, FL.
Meana, M., Binik, Y.M, Khalife, S., Bergeron, S., Cohen, D. (1994, August). Painful Sex: The
psychopathologizing of a woman’s health care issue. Poster session presented at the American
Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.
Meana, M., Binik, Y.M., & Bergeron, S. (1994, April). When coitus hurts: Sensory indicators of
etiological factors and psychosocial correlates. Paper presented at the American Psychological
Association conference on women’s health, Washington, D.C.
Ochs, E.P., Meana, M. & Mah, K., Paré, L. Binik, Y.M., (1993, May). Learning about sex outside the
gutter: Attitudes towards a computer sex-expert system. Paper presented at the Canadian
Psychological Association Meeting, Montreal, Quebec.
Ochs, E., Binik, Y.M., Meana, M. (1992, December). The effects of exposure to different sources of
sexual information on attitudes and sexual behavior: Comparing a sex expert system to other
educational material. Society for Computers in Psychology, St Louis, KT.
Binik, Y. M. (1990, August). Sexpert, An Expert System for the Assessment and treatment of Sexual
Dysfunction. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association,
Boston, MA.
Krywiak, Janis L., & Binik, Yitzchak, M. (1989, June). The role of erotophobia in the adoption of breast
self-examination. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Psychological
Association, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Bellerose, S & Binik, Y.M., (1989, June). Body image and sexuality in surgically menopausal women.
Poster session presented at Canadian Psychological Association, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Kalogeropoulos, D., Hassouna, H., Gammal, E.L., Beddoe, E., Brender, W., Binik, Y.M., & Elhilali, M.M.
(1989, May). Predictors of drop-out in patients on intracavernosal injections of vasactive drugs.
Presented at the American Urological Association Convention, Houston, TX.
Binik, Y.M., Zendel, I., Servan-Schreiber, D. (1988, June). Using Artificially Intelligent Therapists for
Clinical Assessment and Treatment. Workshop presented at Canadian Psychological
Association, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., Toneatto, T., & Krywiak, J. (1988, June). The Role of Oral Sensations in the
Performance of Preventive Dental Health Behaviors. Paper presented at Canadian Psychological
Association, Montreal, Quebec.
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Binik, Y.M., (1988, June). Psychosocial Aspects of End Stage Renal Disease. Symposium
organized by Y.M. Binik, Moderator, Canadian Psychological Association, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., & Orme, C.M. (1987, April). Weight loss success in diabetic patients: a test of Schachter's
hypothesis. Paper presented at British Psychological Society Annual Conference, University of
Sussex, Brighton, England.
Binik, Y.M., Devins, G.M., Orme, C.M., Costello, C.G., Stam, H.J. (1986, June). Measuring
Depressive Symptoms in Illness Populations: Reliability and Factorial Compositions of the Center
for Epidemiological Studies depression (CES-D) scale. Paper presented at Canadian
Psychological Association, Toronto, Ontario.
Binik, Y.M., & Hall, K. (1985, June). Alcohol and Male Sexual Arousal: Effects Over Time. Paper
presented at Canadian Psychological Association, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Binik, Y.M., & Orme, C.M. (1985, June). Cognitive Factors in Diabetic Patients Dietary Adherence.
Paper presented at Canadian Psychological Association, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Binik, Y.M., (1984, October). Denial as a Defense Against Depression in ESRD. Paper presented at
the Fourth International Conference on Psychonephrology, with G.M. Devins, New York, NY.
Binik, Y.M., Libman, E.S., Fichten, C.S., Brender, W., Burstein, R. (1983, February). A Comparison
of three therapeutic formats in the treatment of secondary orgasmic dysfunction. Paper presented
at American Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Washington, DC..
Binik, Y.M., (1981,June). Pain, perceived control and compliance in ESRD. Paper presented at NATO
Conference on Behavioral Medicine, Athens, Greece.
Binik, Y.M., (1981, September). Pain in ESRD. Presented at Quebec Society of Dialysis Perfusionists,
Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1981, October). Pain, perceived control and compliance in ESRD. Presented at Royal College of
Physicians and Surgeons, Toronto, Ontario.
Binik, Y.M., (1980, September). Helplessness & Depression in End-Stage Renal Disease. Paper
presented at American Psychological Association, Montreal, Quebec
i) Clinical and Community Presentations
Binik, Y. M. ( 2008, April). Sexuality and chronic mental illness. Presented at a meeting of Ami
Quebec. Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Binik, Y.M. (2003, June). Clinical workshop on dyspareunia. Presented at the Society for Sex Therapy and
Research Western Coast Clinical Conference. Menlo Park, CA.
Binik, Y.M., Carrier, S., Pukall, C.F., Hénault, I., & Katerelos, D. (2002, January). Sex (therapy) after Viagra:
How to assess and treat men with erectile dysfunction. Paper presented at Psychiatry Grand Rounds,
Allan Memorial Institute, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., Carrier, S., Pukall, C.F., & Hénault, I., (2002, January). Sex (Therapy) After Viagra: How to
Assess and Treat. Presented at the Grand Rounds in Psychiatry, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal,
Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (2001, March). Sex After Viagra. Presented at the Rotary Club of Montreal, Holiday Inn, Old
Montreal, Quebec.
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Binik, Y.M., Pukall, C.F., & Flory, N. (2000, November). Does vaginismus exist? An empirical investigation.
Paper presented at Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Allan Memorial Institute, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal,
Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (2000, October). Does Vaginismus Exist. Presented at Grand Rounds in Psychiatry Allan
Memorial Institute, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1999, May). ADD Support Group, Sexuality and ADD. Presented at the Allan Memorial
Institute, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1999, April). Dealing With Sexuality and Prostate Cancer. Presented at the West Island
Prostate Cancer Support Group, Dorval Community Center, Dorval, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1998, October). Stroke Rehabilitation: Out Of The Hospital And Into The World, Sexuality And
Stroke. Presented at the Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1998, May). Assessing Sexual Problems In A Gynecology Setting. Presented at the McGill
Obstetrics And Gynecology Residents Course, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1997, May). Making Love Better. Presented at Allan Memorial Institute Couples Seminar, Royal
Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1996, June). Coping With Intimacy After Gynecological Surgery. Presented at CANSUPPORT,
Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1995). Sexuality And Cancer. Presented at Patient's Prostate Cancer Support Group, Lakeshore
Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1995) Intelligent Computer-Assisted Treatment And Assessment. Presented at the Grand
Rounds In Psychiatry, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1994) On Sex Therapy Update. Presented at the CLSC-Guy Metro, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1994). Sexuality And MS. Presented at the Patient's Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, Jewish
General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1994). Dealing With Sexuality In Dialysis And Transplant Patients. Presented at the Nephrology
Nursing Seminar (3 Sessions). Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1993) What's New In Sex Therapy. Presented at Grand Rounds In Psychiatry, Reddy Memorial
Hospital, Montreal Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1993) Using Computers For Assessment And Treatment. Presented at the Grand Rounds In
Psychiatry, St. Mary's Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1992) Sexuality And Arthritis. Presented at the Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1991) Assesing Male Sexuality. Presented at the McGill University Urology Residents Course,
Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1991). Psychosocial Assessment Of Erectile Dysfunction. Presented at the Grand Rounds In
Urology For McGill Teaching Hospitals, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1987) Sexuality And Cancer. Presented at the McGill University Oncology Nursing Course,
Montreal, Quebec.
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Binik, Y.M., (1985). Assessing Sexual Problems In Medical Populations. Presented at the Royal Victoria
Hospital Grand Rounds In Endocrinology, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1985 –present). Sex and Couple therapy. Presented at the Allan Memorial Institute Psychiatry
Residents Course, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1982- present) Sex and Couple therapy. Presented at the Allan Memorial Institute Psychology
Interns Course, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1983, 85, 86, 86, 97, 98). Sex Therapy. Presented at the McGill Psychiatry Residents Course,
Consultation Liason Psychiatry, Montreal, Quebec.
Binik, Y.M., (1983, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993,1995, 1996, 1998). Case Presentations. Grand
Rounds in Psychiatry, Allan Memorial Institute, Montreal, Quebec.
Guest Editor
2002
Special issue of Journal of Sex Research
“Sexuality and the Internet”
Editorial Board
Archives of Sexual Behavior
Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology
Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy
Ad Hoc Reviewer
Canadian Psychological Review
Journal of Experimental Psychology
Psychophysiology
Physiological Psychology
Journal of Chronic Diseases
Canadian Journal of Behavioral Science
Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease
Advances in Behaviour Research and Therapy
British Journal of Clinical Psychology
Journal of Psychosomatic Research
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Journal of Sex Education Counseling and Therapy
Pain
Clinical Journal of Pain
Journal of Sexual Medicine
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy
Grant Reviewer
F.C.A.C., (provincial granting agency) member of grant review committee ll l979-8l, l983 (applications
professionels des sciences du comportement), l984 - membre du committee du conseil.
SSHRC
Health and Welfare Canada, NHRDP, committee 44, Health Care Research.
Health and Welfare Canada, NHRDP, Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic Illness
Medical Research Council of Canada.
Health and Welfare Canada - NHRDP - Special Review Committee on AIDS.
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FRSQ
Ontario Mental Health Foundation
British Columbia Health Care Foundation
Health and Welfare Canada-NHRDP research grants committee 60B-Institutional and Professional
Services
Health Canada- Co-Chair (1994 & 95) NHRDP research grants committee-Psychosocial aspects of chronic
illness
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, CIHR, Member of Psychosocial and Behavioral Health Peer Review
Committee, 2000-2003.
Program Evaluation
1990
Conference of Principals and Rectos of Quebec Universities
Program Chair
2000
Society for Sex Therapy and Research, Annual Convention
Administrative Experience McGill University
2004-2007
McGill Ethics Board #2
2007
Statutory Selection Committee
2004-2005
Faculty of Dentistry, tenure committee
2002-2003
Director, McGill Psychology Internship Consortium
2001-2003
Committé de Suivi, professional programs (CREPUQ)
2001-2003
Faculty of Education, Tenure Committee
2001
Chair, selection committee for a new chair of psychology
2000-present
Statutory Selection Committees
2000-2003
McGill Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee
2000
Psychology Department Graduate Fellowship Committee
1999
Chair, search committee, E.P. Taylor Chair in Pain Studies
1999
APPS sub-committee on university clinical programs
1998-present
Psychology department library representative
1997
Planning panel for McGill University Health Center- Care of the Patient
Requiring Organ Transplant
1995-1997
Chair, university workgroup #3 re: McGill Superhospital
1995
Chair, selection committee for a new chair of psychology
1994-1997,2004
Departmental representative to Corporation of Professional
Psychologists of Quebec (Ordre des Psychologues) & Chairs of Quebec
psychology departments
1993-1996
Chair, Hebb Colloquium Committee
1990-1993
Hebb Colloquium Committee
1987
Member of Cyclical Review Committee for Jewish Studies
1983-1987
Director of Clinical Training
1979-1982
Coordinator of Clinical Internships
1978-1982
Scholarship sub-committee of Committee on Student Standing
1978-1982
Committee on Student Standing, Faculty of Science
1977-1982
Advisor, McGill Psychology Students Association
1975-1980
Graduate Committee
1975-present
Clinical Committee
1974-1974
Ad hoc Committee on Student Advising
1976-1978
Psychology Department, Executive Committee
1979-1981
Psychology Department, Executive Committee
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1986-1987
Psychology Department, Executive Committee
1990-1993
Psychology Department, Executive Committee
1997-2001
Psychology Department, Executive Committee
2005-2007
Psychology Department, Executive Committee
Ph.D. Students
Graduated
Gerry Devins
Gregory Chowanec
Carolee Orme
Kathy Hall
Tony Toneatto
Satya Bellerose
Marta Meana
Sophie Bergeron
James Cantor
Kenneth Mah
Eric Ochs
Jocelyne Bounader (Co-supervised with A. Stravynski, U of M)
Elke Reissing
Caroline Pukall
Nicole Flory
Kim Payne
In Progress
Marie-Andree Lahaie
Alina Kao
Tuuli Kukkonen
Melissa Farmer
Laurel Paterson
Seth Davis
Clinical Experience
1999-2000
Chargé de formation clinique, Département de psychologie, U de
Montréal.
1982-present
Director, Sex and Couple Therapy Service, Royal Victoria Hospital
1978-1982
Clinical Psychologist – Sex Therapy Service – Jewish General
Hospital (1day/week)
1977
Clinical Psychologist – Behaviour Therapy Unit – Montreal General
Hospital (1 day/week)
1976
Clinical Psychologist – Behaviour Therapy Unit – Douglas Hospital (1
day/week)
1974-75
Full time internship at the Department of Psychiatry, Warneford
Hospital, Oxford University, England
1973
Diagnostic experience at the reception center of Philadelphia
General Hospital (200 hours)
1972
Diagnostic and therapeutic work at the Diagnostic Center for
Juvenile Delinquents of the Youth Development Center of
Philadelphia (224 hours)
1972
Participant in the family therapy case conference seminar at the
Philadelphia Child Guidance Clinic (Dr. S. Minuchin)
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1971
Observation and diagnostic experience at the Day Hospital and In-
patient Service of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (300
hours)
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