Psychology 2310A/B Chapter Notes -Dysfunctional Family, Behavior Modification, Substance Abuse

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2310A/B
• Professor: Rod Martin

Document Summary

Treatment of sexual dysfunctions different from paraphilia, inability to have erection or orgasm highly motivated to get better therapy is highly effective. Eliminate performance anxiety anxiety interferes with performance need to reduce focus on performance. Sensate focus exercise encourage couple to have pleasure and enjoyment of eachother"s body without thinking about performance take turns pleasuring eachother, but not allowed to touch genitals, breasts or intercourse systematic desensitization technique. When he has an erection, need to squeeze his penis gently to cause the urge to have. Women have a hard time having orgasm through intercourse, better with masturbation. 95% have orgasm with masturbation can bring this method with their partner. Couple (marital) therapy therapist will recognize the problems with communication and conflict resolutions personality disorders. Men with erection dysfunction is the main one. Drugs that dilate blood vessels, blood flow into the penis to have an erection.