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level: Level 1 of Sexual Disorders

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level questions: Level 1 of Sexual Disorders

Question	Answer
Little to no interest in any type of sexual activity. Effects 5% of all men.	Male hypoactive sexual desire disorder
Difficulty in achieving or maintaining an erection. Sexual desire intact. Most common problem for which men seek help for.	Erectile disorder
Ejaculation occurring within approx. 1 minute of penetration and before desired. Most prevalent of sexual problems men experience: 21%. Problem decreases with age.	Premature ejaculation
Lock of or significantly reduced sexual interest. Manifests as reduced sexual interest, fewer sexual thoughts, reduced arousal to sexual cues, reduced pleasure in sexual encounters.	Female sexual interest/arousal disorder
Marked delay, absence or decreased intensity in orgasm in almost all sexual encounters. Not explainable by relationship distress or another significant stressors.	Female orgasmic disorder
Difficulty with vaginal penetration during intercourse, associated with one or more of the following: Pain during penetration attempts, fear/anxiety about pain during sex, tensing of pelvic floor muscles in anticipation of sex.	Genito-pelvic pain disorder
Persistent pattern of seeking sexual gratification from rubbing up against unwilling others. Often occurs in crowds and/or confining situations from which the other person cannot escape.	Frotteuristic disorder
Sexual attraction to non-human objects, can be inanimate or tactile.	Fetishistic disorder
Exposure of genitals to unsuspecting strangers, the element of risk and thrill are necessary for arousal.	Exhibitionistic disorder
Observing unsuspecting strangers, risk associated with "peeping" may increase arousal.	Voyeuristic disorder
Sexual arousal from the act of cross dressing. Males may (rarely) show highly compensatory behaviour. Many are married and their behviour is known by their spouse. Not inherently pathological.	Transvestic disorder
Inflicting pain or humiliation to attain sexual gratification. Some rapists are sadists but not most.	Sadism
Suffering pain or humiliation to attain sexual gratification.	Masochism
Sexual disorders and deviations in which sexual arousal occurs almost exclusively in the context of inappropriate objects or individuals: Fetishistic, Voyeuristic, Exhibitionistic, Frotteuristic, Travnsvestic, Sadism, Masochism and Paedophilic.	Paraphilic disorders
Sexual attraction to prepubescent children. Vast majority of suffers are male, rare in females but not unheard of. Many suffers do not act on urges. Some engage in compensatory moral behaviours. Suffers have difficulty forming/maintaining relationships. Early experiences may lead to sexual associations by chance but is then reinforced by masturbation.	Paedophilic disorder
Sexual disorder (involving problems with desire, arousal and/or orgasm) in which a person finds it difficult to function adequately while having sex.	Sexual dysfunction