Chapter 13 Sexual Disorders Flashcards

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How does sexual disorder vary across cultures

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  • norms of sexual behavior are most influenced by culture, history, and society on how we define what is sexually deviant
    -generally, women are more suppressed in sexual expression than men
    -the old belief that masturbation could lead to sexual dysfunctions, homosexuality, and madness/insanity
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Who is Alfred Kinsey

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first large-scale sexual behaviors sexual across the country, uncovered homosexuality is more common than assumed, women don’t frequently orgasm during intercourse

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Who is William Masters and Virginia Johnson

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lab of sexual info, found normal sexual response cycle for men and women, women can have more than one orgasm

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What is the sexual response cycle?

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Appetitive phase—> arousal phase—–> orgasm phase—–> resolution phase

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What is the appetitive phase

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fantasy, thoughts, cognition

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What is the arousal phase

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stimulation

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What is the orgasm phase

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release

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What is the resolution phase

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recovery, no sexual dysfunction in the phase

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How does aging affect sexual dysfunctions

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sexual activity declines with age, women report less sexual activity, 50% have at least one sex problem, greater risk for illness that affext sex, partner gap, majority report high satisfaction, little decline in sexual desire

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What is a sexual dysfunction

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disturbances in normal sexual function, normal sexual response cycle,
-must be recurrent/persistent,
-distress or disrupted functioning,
-negative on sexual relationships
-can be lifelong or situational

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What is vasocongestion

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engorgement of blood vessels in the penis/labia

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What is myotonia

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muscular tension

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What are sexual interest arousal disorders

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arousal phase dysfunction, fantasies don’t exist or don’t lead to arousal

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What are some examples of sexual interest arousal disorder

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Hypoactive sexual desire, sexual aversion disorder, female sexual arousal disorder, erectile disorder, (hypersexual disorder(sexual addiction) not in DSM)

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What is hypoactive sexual desire disorder

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significant lack of interest in sexual activity, one of the most common problems in couples sex therapy, could be reflection of relationship dysfunction

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What is sexual aversion disorder

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lack of interest but also fear of sex; rape/trauma could be cause

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What is female sexual arousal disorder

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unable to get aroused/stimulated, even if the desire exists

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What is erectile disorder

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absence/blockage of sexual arousal —> complete or partial lack of erection or the undesirable loss of erection once its attained(impotence)

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What are some examples of orgasmic disorders

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females orgasmic disorder, delayed ejaculation, early ejaculation, gential pelvic pain/penetration disorder

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What is female orgasmic disorder

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delay or absence of orgasm in female even though desire/stimulation/arousal are adequate
early psychiatry: didn’t believe in clitoral orgasm, only in vaginal, based on cultural prohibitions regarding female self stimulation
treatment: Masturbation

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What is delayed ejaculation

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usually reported by men during intercourse, cause may be substance/alcohol abuse

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What is early ejaculation

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attaining early ejaculation before during or shortly after penetration during intercourse
treatment; start stop, squeeze

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What is genital pelvic pain/penetration disorder

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women who are victims of sexual traumas may develop these symptoms or have strong religious conflicts about sexuality, many have unidentified physiological factors
dyspaurenia
vaginismus
Treatment: gradual dilation of vaginal muscles

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What is dyspaurenia

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more in women, pain during intercourse

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What is vaginsmus
muscles contract to prevent penetration
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What is DSM on homosexuality
homosexuality(DSM1), sexual orientation disturbance replaced homosexuality(DSM2), ego dystonic homosexuality referring to someone who is homo but resents it(DSM 3), all terms dropped in 1986
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What is the controversy on conversion
homosexuality is not a disease to be cured
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What is Gender dysphoria(was gender identity)
conflict an adult's anatomical sex + sex identification as male/female; not same as a sexual orientation; strong sense of gender incongruence from young age -2years f conflict, more in biological males, presumed to have origins in early childhood life -rare diagnosis
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What are paraphilic disorders
deviation in what one is attracted to; atttraction to unusual sources of sexual gratification, person has acted on or is severely distressed by recurrent urges/fantasies involving non human objects, nonconsenting others, suffering/humilation -mutiple, 6 month duration for diagnosis, must be distressed -common in males DSM 5 proposed changes: distinction between paraphilias(no stress or harm to others)+paraphillic disorders
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What are some examples of paraphilic disorders
nonhuman objects, nonconsenting others, pain/humilation
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What is non human objects disorder
fetishistic disorder(excessive ex. foot fetish), Transvestic disorder: sexual cross dressing; almost all heterosexual men, not drag queens
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What is a nonconsenting person disorder
exhibitionistic disorder, voyeuristic, frotteuristic, pedophebephillic
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What is exhibitionistic disorder
exposing one's genitals; repeated exposure to unwilling observers, almost always men, remorse on exhibitionist is common
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What id voyeuristic disorder
peeping
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What is frotteuristic disorder
sexual pleasure though rubbing gentials or touching a nonconsenting person, often in a crowded situation; could be an alternative source of gratification for a man who lacks the source
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What is a pedophebephellic disorder
relapse rate is high, children rarely report victimization, but can show up in bed wetting
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What is Pain humiliation
sweden doesn't have this anymore in DSM sexual sadism and sexual masochism
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What is sexual sadism
physical/emotional cruelty
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What is sexual masochism disorder
sexual arousal from receiving pain/humiliation; gratifying theme is complete helplessness; pain must occupy a central role in sexual arousal; dominant/submissive role play common, while considered deviant it is not psychotic
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What is atypical paraphilias
corprophilia, urophilia, kilsmaphilia, necrophilia(dead people sex), zoophilia(animals), telephone scatologia(making obscene phone calls/text), gerontonsexuality
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What is sexual aggression(rape)
not in DSM, significant societal issue, often planned, sexual gratification from nonconsenting partner statutory rape, date rapem rape trauma syndrome
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What is statutory rape
sexual intercourse with a child younger than age of consent
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What is date rape
raping on a date, majority of rapes
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What are some rapist traits
create situations in which sexual encounters may occur, interpret friendliness as provocation/protest as insincerity, manipulate with alcohol/other drugs, neglect/severe abuse, sex earlier/more sexual partners than non rapists
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What is rape trauma syndrome
consistent with PTSD symptoms acute phase: disorganization long term phase: reorganization
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What is some rapist typology
power rapist, anger rapist, sadistic rapist
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What is the sexual dysfunction etiology for bio
levels of testosterone/estrogen; side effects from medication, alcohol, physical illness
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What are the psychological etiology
historical factors, current issue/concerns; unconsciouse conflict, performance anxiety/spectator role,
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What is the spectator role
person removes psychologically removes themselves from sex and instead is evaluating experince
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What is the etiology for social
strict religious enviroment, traumatic sexual experiences, relationship issues
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What is the sociocultural
gender, age, culture scripts, educational level, gender role expectations, sexual orientation
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What is the treatments for bio
hormone replacement, implants, injections, mechanical devices, oral medications(viagra, levitra, cialis)
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What is the psych treatments
-educations(open/candid discussion of sexuality and dispel any misconceptions); anxiety reduction techniques to counter performance anxiety/spectator role -structured exercises(sensate focus: couples take turns touching each other and communicate what feels goof/bad) -communication training to talk about sexual wishes clearly adjunctive psych treatments to address unresolved relationship issues
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What is gender dysphoria etiology
multiple variables -bio: neurohormonal factors -psychodynamic: unable to solve Oedipus complex -behavioral: childhood experiences based on operant conditioning and social learning
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What is the gender dysphoria treatments
Psycho treatments, hormone treatments, sex reassignment surgery
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What is Paraphilia etiology
Bio: unclear Psycho: unconscious childhood conflicts Social: early conditioning experiences
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What is paraphilia treatment
extinquish inappropriate sexual behaviors---> reinforce sexually appropriate behaviors---> social skill training
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What is the rapist etiology
sociocultural: media portrayals of violent sex impact societal values concerning violence and women -rape is high in environments that encourage violence
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What is rape treatments
no effective treatments high relapse imprisonment is not treatment, only punishment surgical castration chemical treatments
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Incest
sexual relations between people too closely related to marry legally -taboo -most reported: father/daughter -most frequent: brother/sister -rare: mother/son