Sexual Dysfunctions, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilic Disorders Flashcards
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Rule-outs before diagnosing sexual dysfunction
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- Nonsexual mental disorder
- Serious life stressor
- Medical conditions or medications
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Sexual dysfunction specifiers
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- Onset (lifelong v. acquired)
- Extent (generalized v. situational)
- Severity
Does not apply to Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder
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Types of sexual dysfunctions
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- Erectile Disorder
- Premature Ejaculation
- Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder
- Female Orgasmic Disorder
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Erectile Disorder criteria
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- 1+ symptoms during 75-100% of sexual activities
- Duration > 6 months
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Ruling out organic etiology for Erectile Disorder
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- Random erections
- Morning erections
- Erections when masturbating or w/ different sexual partner
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Erectile Disorder treatment
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- Behavioral techniques
- Medication to increase blood flow to penis (Viagra, Cialis)
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Erectile Disorder behavioral techniques
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- Reducing performance anxiety (“sensate focus”)
- Increasing sexual stimulation
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Sensate focus
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- Non-sexual touching
- Sexual touching
- Sex
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Premature Ejaculation criteria
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- Ejaculation w/in 1 minute or before desired
- Duration > 6 months
- 75-100% of sexual activities
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Premature Ejaculation treatment
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- Sensate focus
- Start-stop or pause-squeeze techniques to control ejaculation
- Medications to increase serotonin and delay ejaculation (Paroxetine)
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Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder criteria
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- 1+ symptoms (vaginal penetration, pain during sex, anxiety related to pain, tensing of pelvic floor muscles during penetration)
- Duration > 6 months
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Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder etiology
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1.Sexual or physical abuse
2. Vaginal infections
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Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder treatment
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- Relaxation training
- Sensate focus
- Topical anesthetic
- Vaginal dilators
- Kegels
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Female Orgasmic Disorder critieria
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- Delayed/infrequent/absent OR less intense
- All or almost all sexual activities
- Duration > 6 months
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Female Orgasmic Disorder treatment
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- First line = directed masturbation (especially for lifelong course)
- Other cognitive-behavioral techniques
- Sex education
- Sensate focus
- Anxiety reduction techniques
- Mindfulness training
- Communication skills training