122. Sexual Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 categories of sexual disorders?
A
- Gender dysphoria: disorder of gender identity
- Paraphilic Disorders: disorders of sexual interest or behavior
- Sexual Dysfunctions: disorders of sexual response
2
Q
What is the DSM5 dx of paraphilic disorders?
Epidemiology
A
Recurrent, intense sexually arousing fantasies/urges/behaviors other than genital stim or prepatory fondling for at least 6 mo
Problematic: cause distress/impairment, or entailed risk of harm to self/others
More common in men, chronic, onset before 18
3
Q
What is the DSM5 proposed dx of hypersexuality?
A
A. Over 6mo, recurrent/intense sex fantasies/urges/behavior in assoc with 4/5 of:
- great deal of time consumed by urges
- repetitive engaging when in dysphoric mood states
- repetitively engaging when in stressful life events
- unsuccessful efforts to control
- disregarding the risk of physical/emotional harm to self/others
4
Q
What are the 4 categories of sexual dysfx?
A
- Sexual Desire Disorder
- Sexual Arousal disorder
- Orgasmic Disorder
- Sexual pain disorder
5
Q
What is the best tx of sexual dysfunction disorders
A
Sex Therapy (often as a couple)
