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Which of the following is NOT a type of sexual dysfunction outlined in the DSM-5?
Which of the following is NOT a type of sexual dysfunction outlined in the DSM-5?
What is the prevalence of hypoactive sexual desire disorder in women?
What is the prevalence of hypoactive sexual desire disorder in women?
What is the most common sexual dysfunction experienced by men?
What is the most common sexual dysfunction experienced by men?
What percentage of men may experience erectile difficulties at some stage in their life?
What percentage of men may experience erectile difficulties at some stage in their life?
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What is the prevalence of female orgasmic disorder?
What is the prevalence of female orgasmic disorder?
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What is the main characteristic of paraphilic disorders?
What is the main characteristic of paraphilic disorders?
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What is the main goal of behavior therapy for sexual dysfunction?
What is the main goal of behavior therapy for sexual dysfunction?
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What factors contribute to the aetiology of sexual dysfunction according to McCabe (1991)?
What factors contribute to the aetiology of sexual dysfunction according to McCabe (1991)?
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What is one potential cause of sexual dysfunction associated with age?
What is one potential cause of sexual dysfunction associated with age?
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What type of treatment approach shows promising results for individuals with paedophilic desires?
What type of treatment approach shows promising results for individuals with paedophilic desires?
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Which of the following statements about paraphilic disorders is true?
Which of the following statements about paraphilic disorders is true?
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What is the main difference between paraphilia and paraphilic disorder?
What is the main difference between paraphilia and paraphilic disorder?
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Which of the following is an example of a paraphilic disorder?
Which of the following is an example of a paraphilic disorder?
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What is the age requirement for an individual experiencing the arousal and/or acting on the urges of a paraphilic disorder?
What is the age requirement for an individual experiencing the arousal and/or acting on the urges of a paraphilic disorder?
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Which of the following is NOT a paraphilic disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a paraphilic disorder?
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What is the main characteristic of exhibitionistic disorder?
What is the main characteristic of exhibitionistic disorder?
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Which of the following statements about pedophilic disorder is true?
Which of the following statements about pedophilic disorder is true?
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What is the main characteristic of fetishistic disorder?
What is the main characteristic of fetishistic disorder?
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What are the general diagnostic criteria for paraphilic disorder?
What are the general diagnostic criteria for paraphilic disorder?
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Which of the following statements about fetishism is true?
Which of the following statements about fetishism is true?
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Study Notes
Sexual Dysfunction Overview
- Hypoactive sexual desire disorder prevalence in women is notable but varies; estimates range from 10-15%.
- The most common sexual dysfunction in men is premature ejaculation.
- Approximately 30% of men may experience erectile difficulties at some stage in their life.
- Female orgasmic disorder prevalence is estimated to be around 10-20%.
Paraphilic Disorders
- Paraphilic disorders are characterized by intense sexual urges or fantasies involving atypical objects, situations, or individuals.
- Healthy behavior therapy approaches help manage paedophilic desires effectively, showing promising outcomes.
- Differentiation exists between paraphilia (unusual sexual interests) and paraphilic disorder (when these urges lead to distress or impairment).
Identification and Criteria
- An example of a paraphilic disorder would be voyeuristic disorder.
- Individuals experiencing urges of a paraphilic disorder must be at least 18 years old to meet diagnostic criteria.
- Exhibitionistic disorder involves intense sexual arousal from exposing one's genitals to unsuspecting individuals.
Diagnosis and Treatment
- General diagnostic criteria for paraphilic disorder include a duration of at least six months and causing distress or impairment.
- True statements about fetishism underline that it centers around specific objects or non-genital body parts.
- An age requirement exists for diagnosing pedophilic disorder, where the person must be at least 16 years old and at least five years older than the child involved.
Etiology and Contributing Factors
- Factors contributing to sexual dysfunction, according to McCabe (1991), include biological, psychological, and relationship-related issues.
- Sexual dysfunction can be associated with aging, where physiological changes impact sexual performance and desire.
Summary of Statements
- It is important to distinguish non-disordered paraphilic interests from clinical paraphilic disorders for effective treatment and understanding.
- Not all atypical sexual interests lead to disorders; some individuals may not experience distress.
Important Figures
- Reports indicate that a significant population experiences various forms of sexual dysfunction, impacting both mental health and relationships.
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Test your knowledge on sexual disorders and paraphilias in this quiz. Learn about the different types of sexual dysfunction and their treatments, as well as the diagnostic criteria and current understanding of paraphilic disorders outlined in the DSM-5.
