Sexual Disorders and Paraphilias Flashcards
What are the 4 phases of the Sexual Response Cycle?
- Desire
- Excitement/Arousal
- Orgasm
- Resolution
What are the 4 phases of the Sexual Response Cycle?
- Desire
- Excitement/Arousal
- Orgasm
- Resolution
What 2 physiological processes does the Excitement/Arousal phase involve?
- Vasodilation of genital blood vessels
2. Mytonia - muscle contractions of genitals and body
Which phase involves release of tension and rhythmic contractions of perinatal muscles and reproductive organs?
Orgasm
The Resolution phase involves the body returning to resting state. When will Resolution take longer?
If orgasm did NOT occur
Resolution phase involves what blood change?
Disgorgement of blood from genitalia
Describe the refractory period for men and women
Men - may take 3 mins to multiple days
Women - do not have refractory period
What disorder of females affects the Desire and Excitement phase?
Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder
What disorder of males affects the Desire phase?
Male Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
What disorder of males affects the Excitement phase?
Erectile Disorder
What disorder of females affects the Orgasm phase?
Female Orgasmic Disorder
What disorders of males affect the Orgasm phase?
Delayed or Premature Ejaculation
What disorder of females affects the Resolution phase?
Genito-Pelvic Pain Penetration Disorder
Male Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
Deficient/Absent sexual fantasies and desire for > 6 months
Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder involves at least ___ symptoms that involve what?
At least 3 symptoms
– Deficient interest/thoughts/sexual activity or arousal
Erectile Disorder
On almost ALL occasions for > 6 months
– Difficult obtaining/maintaining erection or decreased rigidity
Female Orgasmic Disorder
Delay or Absence of orgasm following normal Excitement/Arousal > 6months
Premature Ejaculation occurs within what time frame?
Within 1 minute
Genito-Pelvic Pain Penetration Disorder
Pain with intercourse or fear/anxiety about pain with intercourse
Abnormal sexuality (Paraphilias) usually involve who?
Males
What defines abnormal sexuality (paraphilias)?
Not human partners
Stimulation of other body parts/organs
Injurious to self or others
What are 4 LEGAL Paraphilias?
Fetishism
Sexual Masochism
Transvestic Fetishism
Mild Sexual Sadism
What are 4 ILLEGAL Paraphilias?
Voyeurism
Exhibitionism
Pedophilia
Sexual Sadism
Fetishism
Arousal from non-living objects or non-genital body parts
–ex. feet/shoes
