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	*[[Paraphilia]]		*[[Paraphilia]]
	*[[NOMAP]]		*[[NOMAP]]
	*[[Pedophilia OCD]]		*[[Pedophilia themed OCD]]
	*[[Anti-contact]]		*[[Anti-contact]]
	*[[Pro-recovery]]		*[[Pro-recovery]]

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MAP organizations exist on a spectrum

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	Various organizations of the present day, take differing positions on the topic of MAPs and medicalism.		Various organizations of the present day, take differing positions on the topic of MAPs and medicalism.

	*[[Preventionism]]-informed initiatives and [[Virtuous Pedophiles]] tend towards the hard end of the spectrum.		*[[Preventionism]]-informed initiatives and [[Virtuous Pedophiles]] tend towards the hard end of the spectrum, but are tolerant of varied discussion via their fora.
	*The nonprofit, [[Prostasia Foundation]] (in initiatives it supports geared towards MAPs) allows for ~~more~~ open discussion of the topic.		*The nonprofit, [[Prostasia Foundation]] (in initiatives it supports geared towards MAPs) also allows for open discussion of the topic.
	*[[B4U-ACT]], a nonprofit founded (in part) by MAPs, has a medicalist-informed focus, but similarly avoids pushing an official line to declare pedophilia as a disorder. Many members are in favor of declassification.		*[[B4U-ACT]], a nonprofit founded (in part) by MAPs, has a medicalist-informed focus, but similarly avoids pushing an official line to declare pedophilia as a disorder. Many members are in favor of declassification.
			*[[Mu]] permits open discussion of the topic, and states that it supports MAPs in their quest to become [[Wikipedia:Egosyntonic and egodystonic\|"egosyntonic"]].
	*[[Newgon]] explicitly pushes for declassification, concurring with writers such as [[Philip Tromovitch]].		*[[Newgon]] explicitly pushes for declassification, concurring with writers such as [[Philip Tromovitch]].
			*[[PCMA]] is largely anti-psychiatry in its composition.

	==See also==		==See also==

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	*[https://lgbtqia.fandom.com/wiki/Transmedicalism Transmedicalism on Fandoms Wiki]		*[https://lgbtqia.fandom.com/wiki/Transmedicalism Transmedicalism on Fandoms Wiki]
	*[https://~~map-wiki~~.~~com~~/~~index.php/Mapmedicalism~~ Mapmedicalism on MAP-Wiki]		*[https://archive.is/zLO7S Mapmedicalism on MAP-Wiki]
	*[[Wikipedia:Transmedicalism\|Transmedicalism]] on Wikipedia		*[[Wikipedia:Transmedicalism\|Transmedicalism]] on Wikipedia
	*[[Wikipedia:Anti-psychiatry\|Anti-psychiatry]] on Wikipedia		*[[Wikipedia:Anti-psychiatry\|Anti-psychiatry]] on Wikipedia

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MAPs and Medicalism

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	MAPs and allies who subscribe to a medicalist philosophy have variably been described as ''Pedmeds'' and ''Mapmedicalists''. Neither of these terms is widely used.		MAPs and allies who subscribe to a medicalist philosophy have variably been described as ''Pedmeds'' and ''Mapmedicalists''. Neither of these terms is widely used.

	When the German psychiatrist [[Wikipedia:Richard von Krafft-Ebing\|Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing]] first introduced the psychiatric concept of [[pedophilia]] in his ''[[Psychopathia Sexualis]]: eine Klinisch-Forensische Studie'' (Sexual Psychopathy: A Clinical-Forensic Study) in the early 20th century, [[pederasty]] (and adult-[[child]] [[Minor-adult sex\|sexual activities]]) and desires) first became "medicalized," in other words, subject to medical diagnosis and treatment.		When the German psychiatrist [[Wikipedia:Richard von Krafft-Ebing\|Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing]] first introduced the psychiatric concept of [[pedophilia]] in his ''[[Psychopathia Sexualis]]: eine Klinisch-Forensische Studie'' (Sexual Psychopathy: A Clinical-Forensic Study) in the early 20th century, [[pederasty]] (and adult-[[child]] [[Minor-adult sex\|sexual activities]] and desires) first became "medicalized," in other words, subject to medical diagnosis and treatment.

	Von Krafft-Ebing based the theories he expressed in his book on very little actual clinical data - a handful of reported "clinical treatments" by other psychiatrists of a few (so-called) "sexually deranged persons". He "invented" the concept of what he called "''paedophilia erotica''", which was later shortened in English to "paedophilia" (American spelling: pedophilia). Prior to this, scholars of [[pederasty]] had referred to pedophilia in juxtaposition to their own "high ideals", so therefore Krafft-Ebing did not "invent pedophilia" per se, as is often stated.		Von Krafft-Ebing based the theories he expressed in his book on very little actual clinical data - a handful of reported "clinical treatments" by other psychiatrists of a few (so-called) "sexually deranged persons". He "invented" the concept of what he called "''paedophilia erotica''", which was later shortened in English to "paedophilia" (American spelling: pedophilia). Prior to this, scholars of [[pederasty]] had referred to pedophilia in juxtaposition to their own "high ideals", so therefore Krafft-Ebing did not "invent pedophilia" per se, as is often stated.

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	MAPs and allies who subscribe to a medicalist philosophy have variably been described as ''Pedmeds'' and ''Mapmedicalists''. Neither of these terms is widely used.		MAPs and allies who subscribe to a medicalist philosophy have variably been described as ''Pedmeds'' and ''Mapmedicalists''. Neither of these terms is widely used.

	When the German psychiatrist [[Wikipedia:Richard von Krafft-Ebing\|Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing]] first introduced the psychiatric concept of [[pedophilia]] in his ''[[Psychopathia Sexualis]]: eine Klinisch-Forensische Studie'' (Sexual Psychopathy: A Clinical-Forensic Study) in the early 20th century, ~~pederastic~~ (and adult-[[child]] [[Minor-adult sex\|sexual activities]]) and desires first became "medicalized," in other words, subject to medical diagnosis and treatment.		When the German psychiatrist [[Wikipedia:Richard von Krafft-Ebing\|Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing]] first introduced the psychiatric concept of [[pedophilia]] in his ''[[Psychopathia Sexualis]]: eine Klinisch-Forensische Studie'' (Sexual Psychopathy: A Clinical-Forensic Study) in the early 20th century, [[pederasty]] (and adult-[[child]] [[Minor-adult sex\|sexual activities]]) and desires) first became "medicalized," in other words, subject to medical diagnosis and treatment.

	Von Krafft-Ebing based the theories he expressed in his book on very little actual clinical data - a handful of reported "clinical treatments" by other psychiatrists of a few (so-called) "sexually deranged persons". He "invented" the concept of what he called "''paedophilia erotica''", which was later shortened in English to "paedophilia" (American spelling: pedophilia). Prior to this, scholars of [[pederasty]] had referred to pedophilia in juxtaposition to their own "high ideals", so therefore Krafft-Ebing did not "invent pedophilia" per se, as is often stated.		Von Krafft-Ebing based the theories he expressed in his book on very little actual clinical data - a handful of reported "clinical treatments" by other psychiatrists of a few (so-called) "sexually deranged persons". He "invented" the concept of what he called "''paedophilia erotica''", which was later shortened in English to "paedophilia" (American spelling: pedophilia). Prior to this, scholars of [[pederasty]] had referred to pedophilia in juxtaposition to their own "high ideals", so therefore Krafft-Ebing did not "invent pedophilia" per se, as is often stated.

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	===MAP organizations exist on a spectrum===		===MAP organizations exist on a spectrum===

	Various organizations in the present day, take differing positions on the topic of MAPs and medicalism.		Various organizations of the present day, take differing positions on the topic of MAPs and medicalism.

	*[[Preventionism]]-informed initiatives and [[Virtuous Pedophiles]] tend towards the hard end of the spectrum.		*[[Preventionism]]-informed initiatives and [[Virtuous Pedophiles]] tend towards the hard end of the spectrum.

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	MAPs and allies who subscribe to a medicalist philosophy have variably been described as ''Pedmeds'' and ''Mapmedicalists''. Neither of these terms is widely used.		MAPs and allies who subscribe to a medicalist philosophy have variably been described as ''Pedmeds'' and ''Mapmedicalists''. Neither of these terms is widely used.

	When the German psychiatrist [[Wikipedia:Richard von Krafft-Ebing\|Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing]] first introduced the concept of [[pedophilia]] in his ''[[Psychopathia Sexualis]]: eine Klinisch-Forensische Studie'' (Sexual Psychopathy: A Clinical-Forensic Study) in the early 20th century, pederastic (and adult-[[child]] [[Minor-adult sex\|sexual activities]]) and desires first became "medicalized," in other words, subject to medical diagnosis and treatment.		When the German psychiatrist [[Wikipedia:Richard von Krafft-Ebing\|Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing]] first introduced the psychiatric concept of [[pedophilia]] in his ''[[Psychopathia Sexualis]]: eine Klinisch-Forensische Studie'' (Sexual Psychopathy: A Clinical-Forensic Study) in the early 20th century, pederastic (and adult-[[child]] [[Minor-adult sex\|sexual activities]]) and desires first became "medicalized," in other words, subject to medical diagnosis and treatment.

	Von Krafft-Ebing based the theories he expressed in his book on very little actual clinical data - a handful of reported "clinical treatments" by other psychiatrists of a few (so-called) "sexually deranged persons". He "invented" the concept of what he called "''paedophilia erotica''", which was later shortened in English to "paedophilia" (American spelling: pedophilia).		Von Krafft-Ebing based the theories he expressed in his book on very little actual clinical data - a handful of reported "clinical treatments" by other psychiatrists of a few (so-called) "sexually deranged persons". He "invented" the concept of what he called "''paedophilia erotica''", which was later shortened in English to "paedophilia" (American spelling: pedophilia). Prior to this, scholars of [[pederasty]] had referred to pedophilia in juxtaposition to their own "high ideals", so therefore Krafft-Ebing did not "invent pedophilia" per se, as is often stated.

	===MAP organizations exist on a spectrum===		===MAP organizations exist on a spectrum===

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	[[File:Medics.jpg\|thumb\|The drive to diagnose people (particularly Westerners in rich democracies) with psychological disorders, sometimes to prescribe patented pharmaceutical drugs, has been seen as an important force behind medicalization and the resulting medicalist philosophies]]		[[File:Medics.jpg\|thumb\|The drive to diagnose people (particularly Westerners in rich democracies) with psychological disorders (sometimes to prescribe patented pharmaceutical drugs) has been seen as an important force behind medicalization and the resulting medicalist philosophies]]
	__NOTOC__Medicalism is a philosophy in which a phenomenon (e.g. [[Transgender youth and attraction to minors\|Transsexuality]] in Transmedicalism) is seen as a disorder, because it has become [[Wikipedia: Medicalization\|medicalized]]. Hard Medicalists often subscribe to the idea that self-acknowledgement of the disorder or condition is ''necessary'' for a person to adopt a given identity. These individuals are sometimes part of the so-called [[pro-recovery]] movement.		__NOTOC__Medicalism is a philosophy in which a phenomenon (e.g. [[Transgender youth and attraction to minors\|Transsexuality]] in Transmedicalism) is seen as a disorder, because it has become [[Wikipedia: Medicalization\|medicalized]]. Hard Medicalists often subscribe to the idea that self-acknowledgement of the disorder or condition is ''necessary'' for a person to adopt a given identity. These individuals are sometimes part of the so-called [[pro-recovery]] movement.

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	*[[Preventionism]]-informed initiatives and [[Virtuous Pedophiles]] tend towards the hard end of the spectrum.		*[[Preventionism]]-informed initiatives and [[Virtuous Pedophiles]] tend towards the hard end of the spectrum.
	*[[Prostasia Foundation]] allows for more open discussion of the topic.		*The nonprofit, [[Prostasia Foundation]] (in initiatives it supports geared towards MAPs) allows for more open discussion of the topic.
	*[[B4U-ACT]] has a medicalist-informed focus, but similarly avoids pushing an official line to declare pedophilia as a disorder. Many members are in favor of declassification.		*[[B4U-ACT]], a nonprofit founded (in part) by MAPs, has a medicalist-informed focus, but similarly avoids pushing an official line to declare pedophilia as a disorder. Many members are in favor of declassification.
	*[[Newgon]] explicitly pushes for declassification, concurring with writers such as [[Philip Tromovitch]].		*[[Newgon]] explicitly pushes for declassification, concurring with writers such as [[Philip Tromovitch]].

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	*[[Paraphilia]]		*[[Paraphilia]]
	*[[NOMAP]]		*[[NOMAP]]
			*[[Pedophilia OCD]]
	*[[Anti-contact]]		*[[Anti-contact]]
	*[[Pro-recovery]]		*[[Pro-recovery]]