Psychology 2075 Study Guide - Aphrodisiac, Endometriosis, Vasodilation
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A problem with sexual response that causes a person mental distress, four categories: desire disorders. Hypoactive sexual desire (hsd) a sexual disorder in which there is a lack of interest in sexual activity. Lack of interest in sex or sharply reduced interest. Responsive desire when people begin to feel desire after sexual activity starts, not before. These people typically don"t initiate sex and aren"t receptive when their partner initiates. Too little sexual desire is the most common issue reported by women. Discrepancy of sexual desire a sexual problem in which the partners have considerably different levels of sexual desire. Sexual aversion disorder a sexual disorder in which the person feels an actual aversion or repulsion towards sex: arousal disorders. Erectile disorder the inability to have or maintain an erection. Older men are more likely to experience erectile difficulties. Female sexual arousal disorder (fsad) a sexual disorder in which there is a lack of response to sexual stimulation.