PSYC 236 - sexual dysfunctions

sexual dysfunctions

orgasmic disorder

presence of either symptom on almost all occasions

-delay in, infrequency of, or absence of orgasm

-reduced intensity of orgasmic sensations

sexual dysfunction

A clinically significant disturbance in a person's ability to respond sexually or to experience sexual pleasure. (6+ months)

desire disorders

males: hypoactive sexual desire disorder

females: sexual interest/arousal disorder

arousal disorders

males: erectile disorder

females: sexual interest/arousal disorder

orgasm disorders

males: delayed or premature ejaculation

females: orgasmic disorder

pain disorders

females: genitopelvic pain/penetration disorder

desire

Persistent or recurrently deficient sexual/erotic thoughts or fantasies and desire for sexual activity

arousal

lack or or reduced sexual interest

erectile disorder

at least one of the following on almost all occasions:

-difficulty obtaining

-difficulty maintaining

-decrease in rigidity

delayed ejaculation

presence of either symptom on almost all occasions

-delay in ejaculation

-infrequency or absence of ejaculation

premature ejaculation

A persistent or recurrent pattern of ejaculation occurring during partnered sexual activity within approx. 1 minute following vaginal penetration and before the individual wishes

genitopelvic pain

-lack of lubrication

-tight muscles

-infections

-tears

-technique

-retroverted uterus

risk factors

-negative cognitions

-lifestyle

-psychiatric conditions

-meds

-relationship factors