PSY 034 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Urology, Gynaecology, Dsm-5

• School: College of The Sequoias
• Department: Psychology (PSY)
• Course: PSY 034
• Professor: Tootle

Document Summary

Commonly unable to become aroused or reach an orgasm. Desire, arousal, orgasm each associated with a different dysfunction. Sexual dysfunctions can be lifelong or acquired. Male hypoactive sexual desire disorder having little or no interest in sex. Hyperactive sexual desire disorder having little or no interest in any type of sexual activity; not gender specific. Erectile disorder difficulties becoming physically aroused; no trouble with desire; not gender specific. Men are unable to get hard, women are unable to stay lubricated. Women are able to use lubrication to fix problem, men can take medication. Disorder in men often comes with age. Delayed ejaculation males who achieve an orgasm only with great difficulty. Female orgasmic disorder females who achieve an orgasm only with great or not at all difficulty or not at all. 25% of women report to having trouble orgasming. 20% of women reliably orgasm during sexual intercourse.