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Which of the following is NOT listed as a sexual dysfunction in DSM-5?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a sexual dysfunction in DSM-5?
- Genito-Pelvic Pain Penetration Disorder (correct)
- Delayed Ejaculation
- Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder
- Male Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
What is an important consideration when making a diagnosis of sexual dysfunction?
What is an important consideration when making a diagnosis of sexual dysfunction?
- The individual's age
- The presence of inadequate sexual stimulation (correct)
- The individual's gender
- The individual's sexual orientation
Why might the prevalence of sexual dysfunction be underestimated?
Why might the prevalence of sexual dysfunction be underestimated?
- It is associated with declines in health
- It is a sensitive topic (correct)
- It is more common in older adults
- It is often misdiagnosed
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can contribute to sexual dysfunction?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can contribute to sexual dysfunction?
What is the difference between lifelong sexual dysfunction and acquired sexual dysfunction?
What is the difference between lifelong sexual dysfunction and acquired sexual dysfunction?
What is one possible cause of acquired erectile disorder?
What is one possible cause of acquired erectile disorder?
What is a manifestation of erectile disorder?
What is a manifestation of erectile disorder?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a sexual dysfunction in DSM-5?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a sexual dysfunction in DSM-5?
What is a possible manifestation of female sexual dysfunction?
What is a possible manifestation of female sexual dysfunction?
What is a possible manifestation of male sexual dysfunction?
What is a possible manifestation of male sexual dysfunction?
What is one possible cause of female sexual dysfunction?
What is one possible cause of female sexual dysfunction?
What is one possible cause of male sexual dysfunction?
What is one possible cause of male sexual dysfunction?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can contribute to sexual dysfunction?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can contribute to sexual dysfunction?
What is an important consideration when making a diagnosis of sexual dysfunction?
What is an important consideration when making a diagnosis of sexual dysfunction?
Why might the prevalence of sexual dysfunction be underestimated?
Why might the prevalence of sexual dysfunction be underestimated?
What is the umbrella category for disorders associated with clinically significant difficulty in sexual response or the ability to experience sexual pleasure?
What is the umbrella category for disorders associated with clinically significant difficulty in sexual response or the ability to experience sexual pleasure?
What is one possible reason why sexual dysfunction is thought to be more prevalent than current estimates?
What is one possible reason why sexual dysfunction is thought to be more prevalent than current estimates?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can contribute to sexual dysfunction?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can contribute to sexual dysfunction?
What is one possible cause of acquired erectile disorder?
What is one possible cause of acquired erectile disorder?
What is a potential consequence of erectile disorder?
What is a potential consequence of erectile disorder?
What is the difference between generalized and situational sexual dysfunction?
What is the difference between generalized and situational sexual dysfunction?
What is a potential cause of lifelong sexual dysfunction?
What is a potential cause of lifelong sexual dysfunction?
What is a potential cause of acquired sexual dysfunction?
What is a potential cause of acquired sexual dysfunction?
What is a potential cause of female orgasmic disorder?
What is a potential cause of female orgasmic disorder?
What is a potential cause of decreased rigidity or hardness of erection?
What is a potential cause of decreased rigidity or hardness of erection?
What is a potential cause of decreased sexual desire in an individual's partner?
What is a potential cause of decreased sexual desire in an individual's partner?
What is a potential cause of decreased sexual satisfaction in an individual's partner?
What is a potential cause of decreased sexual satisfaction in an individual's partner?
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Study Notes
Sexual Dysfunction
- Hypoactive sexual desire disorder is NOT listed as a sexual dysfunction in DSM-5.
- Important consideration when making a diagnosis of sexual dysfunction: the clinician's own cultural and sexual biases.
Factors that Contribute to Sexual Dysfunction
- NOT a factor: socioeconomic status.
- Possible causes of sexual dysfunction: decreased sexual desire in an individual's partner, decreased sexual satisfaction in an individual's partner.
Types of Sexual Dysfunction
- Lifelong sexual dysfunction: present since the individual became sexually active.
- Acquired sexual dysfunction: develops after a period of normal sexual function.
- Generalized sexual dysfunction: affects all aspects of sexual function.
- Situational sexual dysfunction: affects specific aspects of sexual function.
Manifestations of Sexual Dysfunction
- Manifestation of erectile disorder: decreased rigidity or hardness of erection.
- Manifestation of female sexual dysfunction: difficulty in sexual response or experiencing sexual pleasure.
- Manifestation of male sexual dysfunction: difficulty in sexual response or experiencing sexual pleasure.
Causes of Sexual Dysfunction
- Possible cause of acquired erectile disorder: decreased sexual desire in an individual's partner.
- Possible cause of female sexual dysfunction: decreased sexual satisfaction in an individual's partner.
- Possible cause of male sexual dysfunction: decreased sexual satisfaction in an individual's partner.
- Possible cause of lifelong sexual dysfunction: cultural and religious beliefs.
- Possible cause of acquired sexual dysfunction: relationship problems.
Prevalence of Sexual Dysfunction
- Underestimation: individuals may not report their symptoms due to shame or embarrassment.
- One possible reason why sexual dysfunction is thought to be more prevalent than current estimates: many individuals may not seek treatment.
Category of Sexual Dysfunction
- The umbrella category for disorders associated with clinically significant difficulty in sexual response or the ability to experience sexual pleasure: sexual dysfunction disorders.
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