FRHD 2100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Female Sexual Arousal Disorder, Anorgasmia, Vaginal Lubrication

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 2100
• Professor: Tuuli Kukkonen

Document Summary

Sexual dysfunction- a persistent or recurring lack of sexual desire or difficulty becoming sexually aroused or reaching orgasm. Temporary or occasional problems with sexual response do not qualify as sexual dysfunctions. A person is not considered to have a sexual dysfunction unless the problem persists over time and causes some type of distress. People with sexual dysfunctions may feel inadequate or incompetent which can diminish ones self esteem. May experience shame, frustration, guilt, depression and anxiety. Many are often too embarrassed to bring up issues of sexual dysfunction with their physicians. One of the best sources of information regarding sexual problems among women in. Another survey of only men (aged 40-80: 49 % experienced some degree of erectile dysfunction, the higher the average of the participants in the study the higher the percentage of reported erectile dysfunction. Sexual problems are common with the adult canadian population.