Positive sexology: Case studies

Question 1

DSM-5 Sexual Dysfunctions
NB

For females and males

Answer 1

Female sexual dysfunctions:
- > 6 months of duration
- frequency of 75-100% of time
- Causes significant distress
- The disorder should not be better explaines

Question 2

Medical conditions that may affect sexual dysfunction
NB

Question 3

Brief sexual symptoms checklist for males and females

Question 4

Cases for females according to the DSM-5 sexual dysfunctions (Practice questions for SBA 8)

Answer 4

Case 1: Female sexual interest/arousal disorder (hypoactive and arousal merged)

Case 2:

Question 5

Sexual pain disorders in females:
- List
- Aetiology
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*Textbook will be available in September

Answer 5

1. Vulvodynia

Question 6

Case 2 (Presented in the lecture): 63 yrs old man
- Prostate cancer surgery
-in a consensual open relationship with a 52 yrs old man
-Complaints: urinary incontinence and struggles to get an erection
- Sexual life is a disaster

Question 7

PHQ-9 (Patient health questionnaire: Depression

Answer 7

• In the context of Case 2

Question 8

Sexual response cycle and impact of treatment
NB Slide

Question 9

Case 3:
- 40 yrs old female
- her husband thinks she’s frigid
- 3 children
- likes cuddling
- sexual assault: as a child, which has brought about shame and guilt
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Iron deficiency is woman who are breastfeeding*

Question 10

Aspects covered in terms of case 3:
- Biopsychosocial model
- FSFA (Female Sexual Function Index): screening took
4 weeks (period of relevance)

Question 11

Aspects covered in terms of case 4:
- IIEF (5 vs15)

Question 13

Neurological disorders: NB Slide

Question 14

NB:5 W’s and 1 H