The most recent class of medications to show promise in treating paraphilias is ________.

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The most recent class of medications to show promise in treating paraphilias is SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). These drugs have been found to reduce sexual obsessions and compulsions in individuals with paraphilic disorders. Other medications, such as hormone replacement therapy and methadone, have not been well-studied or proven effective in treating paraphilias. Alcohol is not a medication and is not used to treat paraphilias.

The Most Recent Class of Medications to Show Promise in Treating