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Sexual/ Paraphilic Flashcards

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How do alcohol and marijuana effect sex?

A
  • enhance desire short term but delay/prevent orgasm

- long term decrease arousal

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How do cocaine and amphetamines effect sex?

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-enhance libido

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How do narcotics effect sex?

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inhibit libido

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Male changes in sex with aging

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  • no change in desire!
  • need more stimulation + time to orgasm
  • lower intensity of ejaculation
  • increased refractory period
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Female changes in sex with aging

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  • vaginal dryness/thinning

- reduced nipple/clitoral/vulvar sensitivity

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6
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How to enhance female sex with age

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  • HRT

- vaginal creams

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7
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Three medical conditions that contribute to sexual dysfunction

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  • atherosclerosis
  • diabetes
  • pelvic adhesions
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Medications that cause sexual dysfunction

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  • antihypertensives
  • anticholinergics
  • antidepressants
  • antipsychotics
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What causes libido in both men and women

What inhibits libido

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testosterone =^ libido

progesterone inhibits

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10
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What neurotransmitters effect libido?

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  • dopamine ^

- serotonin lowers

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MC sexual d/o in men

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  • erectile d/o

- premature ejaculation

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MC sexual d/o in women

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  • interest/arousal d/o

- female orgasmic d/o

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Absence or defiency of sexual thoughs/desires for 6 months is ______

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Hypoactive sexual desire d/o

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14
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Diagnosis of ED requires what length of time?

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-6 months

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Time required for premature ejaculation d/o

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  • less than 1 minute during sex
  • before individual wants it to
  • lasts for more than 6 months
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Treatment for premature ejaculation

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SSRIs/ TCAs

17
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Treatment for hypoactive sexual d/o

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testosterone

18
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When can sex reassignment therapy be done?

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  • 1 year of living in gender role must be completed

- 1 year of HT must be completed

19
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What makes a sexual fantasy a paraphilia

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-intense, recurrent, interfere with daily life. occasional bizarre fantasies are normal

20
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Three most common types of paraphilis

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  • pedophilia
  • voyeurism
  • exhibitionism
21
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What type of paraphilia is:

  • feotteuristic
  • voyeuristic
  • exhibitionistic
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  • feotteuristic: touching/ rubbing
  • voyeuristic: observing someone undressing
  • exhibitionistic: exposure of ones genitals
22
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What type of paraphilia is:

  • sexual masochism
  • sexual sadism
  • fetishistic
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  • masochism: being made to suffer
  • sadism: inflicting suffering
  • fetishistic: arousal from non-living things or non-genital body parts
23
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What drugs have been used to treat paraphilias:

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  • SSRIs
  • naltrexone
  • antiandrogens
  • long acting GNRH

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