paraphilias -____- Flashcards
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paraphilias
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group of disorders defined by sexual attraction to unusual
objects or sexual activities. 6 months
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Fetishism
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- 6 months, recurrent and intense sexually arousing
fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving the use of nonliving
objects - Causes marked distress or impairment in functioning
- The sexually arousing objects are not limited to articles of
female clothing used in crossdressing or to devices designed to provide tactile genital stimulation, such as a vibrator
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Transvestic Fetishism
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- 6 months, recurrent and intense sexually arousing
fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving cross-dressing in a
heterosexual male - Causes marked distress or impairment in functioning
- Can be associated with some discomfort with gender identity
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Pedophilia
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- 6 months, recurrent and intense, sexually arousing fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving sexual contact with a prepubescent child
- Person has acted on these urges, or the urges and fantasies cause marked distress or interpersonal problems
- Person is at least 16 years old and 5 years older than the child
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Voyeurism
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- For at least 6 months, recurrent and intense sexually arousing fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving the observation of unsuspecting others who are naked or engaged in sexual activity
- Person has acted on these urges, or the urges and fantasies cause marked distress or interpersonal problems
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Exhibitionism
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For at least 6 months, recurrent, intense, and sexually arousing fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving showing one’s genitals to an unsuspecting stranger
- Person has acted on these urges, or the urges and
fantasies cause marked distress or interpersonal problems
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Frotteurism
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- For at least 6 months, recurrent and intense and sexually
arousing fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving touching and rubbing up against a nonconsenting person - Person has acted on these urges, or the urges and
fantasies cause marked distress or interpersonal problems
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Sexual Sadism
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- For at least 6 months, recurrent intense and sexually arousing fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving acts in which the partner is humiliated or suffers physically
- Causes marked distress or impairment in functioning or the person has acted on these urges with a nonconsenting other
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Sexual Masochism
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- For at least 6 months, recurrent, intense, and sexually arousing fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving the act of being humiliated or beaten
- Causes marked distress or impairment in functioning