Paraphilic Disorder

Question 1

Define normal sexuality

Answer 1

Non destructive interplay between consenting adults

Question 2

What are two criteria that apply to all paraphic disorder

Answer 2

Fantasies, urges or behaviours that cause distress or impairement
Lasting at least 6 months

Question 3

What are the criteria to fetishistic disorder ?

Answer 3

A. Sexual arousal from the use of non living objects by themselves or a non-genital body part (partialism )
B. Must cause distress or impairment

Question 4

What are the criteria to transvestic disorder?

Answer 4

A. Sexual arousak from cross dressing

B. Must cause distress or impairment

Question 5

What are three points to keep in mind about transvestism disorder ?

Answer 5

Not more prone to psychological disturbance
Increases marital problems
Diagnosis excludes : female impersonators, drag queens

Question 6

What is the criteria for exhivitionist disorder ?

Answer 6

A. Sexual arousal from genital self exposure to an unsuspecting stranger

Question 7

For an exbitionist, gratification results from….

Answer 7

The woman’s response

Question 8

What are five criteria for voyeuristic disorder ?

Answer 8

A. Sexual arousal from watching on unsuspecting person who is naked, disrobing or having sex.
B. Individual is at least 18.

Question 9

What is the typical profile of an exhibitionist or voyeur?

Answer 9

A shy and immature young man.
Feelings of social and sexual inferiority.
Most are not dangerous.

Question 10

What is the crieteria for sadism ?

Answer 10

A. Sexual arousal from physical or emotional harm to another.

Question 11

What is sexual masochism.

Answer 11

A. Sexual Arousal from being physically or emotionally harmed.

Question 12

Describe sadist-masochist relationships

Answer 12

. Without a partner mag resort to proatitutes. 
. Sadist with out partners may rape. 
. Typical profile : 
- most often heterosexual 
-often affluent and well educated. 
-undiaturbes by their behaviour

Question 13

What are the criteria to frotteuristic disorder?

Answer 13

A. Sexual arousal from touching or rubbing against a non-consenting person

Question 14

What are the criteria to pedophilic disorder ?

Answer 14

A. Sexual urges, fantasies of behaviour involving sexual activity with a prepubescent child.
B. The person is at least 16 yrs old and at least five years older than the child.

Question 15

Two types of child molesters

Answer 15

Situational molester.

Preference molester

Question 16

What are the myths about pedophiles?

Answer 16

The typical pedophile is a dirty old man.
Child molestation is committed by strangers.
Child molestation involves physical violence
Child molestation is an isolated event.

Question 17

Describe the lasting effects on the victims of pedophiles

Answer 17

Depression and other mental disorders. 
Self destructive behaviour 
Distrust 
Low self esteem 
Drug abuse. 
Inappropriate choice of partners

Question 18

What are the causes of paraphilias?

Answer 18

Inability to develop appropriate social relations. 
Classical /operant conditioning 
-early experiences 
-fantasies 
Sexual abuse

Question 19

What are the treatments of paraphilias ?

Answer 19

Aversive therapy. 
Replacing inappropriate fantasies 
Chemical castration 
Social skills training 
Therapy to deal with personal issues