Sexual Health and Well-being

Question 1

Define sexual health

Answer 1

a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being related to sexuality

Question 2

What are the factors influencing sexual health?

Answer 2

expectations, activity levels, cohort and cultural influences

Question 3

What is sexual dysfunction?

Answer 3

-an impairment in normal sexual functioning
-causes are both physical and psychological

Question 4

What factors determine a person’s ability to consent?

Answer 4

-concepts of voluntary participation
-mental competence
-understanding of the risks and benefits