Female Sexual Disorders


Student Information	Female Sexual Disorders Sexual Dysfunction is an umbrella term used to describe a number of sexual problems which inhibits normal sexual relations. These links are specifically to female sexual disorder information.
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- Vaginismus
	PsychNet-UK Vaginismus Information Sheet Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc.	In order to view the video you must have java script enabled in your browser!
	Female Sexual Dysfunction- Evaluation and Treatment - Vaginismus, the involuntary contraction of the muscles of the outer one third of the vagina, is often related to sexual phobias or past abuse or trauma. 2/5
	Vaginismus - Is when the muscles around the vagina tighten involuntarily when penetration of the vagina is attempted. It makes sexual intercourse difficult or impossible (the vagina can completely close up) and it can be painful. NHS Choice. 3/5
	Vaginismus Awareness Network - 4/5
	Vaginismus - Vaginismus throughout this document is commonly referred to as Vag. Vaginismus is a disorder of the pelvic floor muscles. 4/5
	Vaginismus and Painful Intercourse- Online Diagnosis - Online Diagnosis. For how many months have the symptoms been present? Does the patient have pain during intercourse? ... 2/5
	What is Vaginismus? - Vaginismus is vaginal tightness causing discomfort, burning, pain, penetration problems, or complete inability to have intercourse. 3/5
	Women's Therapy Center - Vaginismus - Vaginismus is the instantaneous, involuntary tightening of the pelvic floor muscles in anticipation of vaginal penetration. This reaction will occur if penetration is perceived as upsetting, painful (even before attempting it!) frightening, or dangerous, making the body scream out loud, "NO ENTRY!" Occasionally, vaginismus will be caused by a physical problem such as a birth defect, or surgery 4/5
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- Painful Intercourse Dyspareunia
	PsychNet-UK Dyspareunia Information Sheet Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc.	In order to view the video you must have java script enabled in your browser!
	Dyspareunia - This is an abnormal pain during sexual intercourse. It may result from abnormal conditions of the genitalia, dysfunctional psychophysiologic reaction to sexual union, forcible coition, or incomplete sexual arousal. 3/5
	Female Dyspareunia - Liz Ryan, family planning doctor and psychosexual therapist1, Keith Hawton, professor of psychiatry and consultant psychiatrist. An Article. Not Rated
	Painful Coitus - Often prevents sexual satisfaction. The symptom of dyspareunia presents special propblems for the patient and for the doctor. An Article. Note Rated
	Painful Intercourse (Dyspareunia) - Do you get pain during intercourse? If so, then the odds are that you're a woman - though at the end of this article, you'll find advice for the small number of men who get intercourse pain. 3/5
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- Female Sexual Arousal Disorder
	PsychNet-UK Female Sexual Arousal Disorder Information Sheet Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc.	In order to view the video you must have java script enabled in your browser!
	About FSAD - What is FSAD? Female sexual arousal disorder is classified as a legitimate disease by the National Institute of Health and is characterized by one or more of ... 3/5
	Female Sexual Arousal Disorder - The Leading Site (Their Words Not Ours) on Female Sexual Arousal Disorder (FSAD) Information, Resources, Products, Therapies, Conferences. 2/5
	Female Sexual Dysfunction- Evaluation and Treatment - May have developed (eg, an arousal disorder or mild vaginismus). For patients with a female partner, details concerning sexual habits and objects of penetration ... 3/5

	Google Scholarly Articles on Female Sexual Arousal Disorder - None
	Wikipedia - Femal Sexual Arousal Disorder - Click Here

- Female Orgasmic Disorder
	PsychNet-UK Female Orgasmic Disorder Information Sheet Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc.	In order to view the video you must have java script enabled in your browser!
	BehaveNet® Clinical Capsule™: Female Orgasmic Disorder - Female Orgasmic Disorder - Women with this sexual dysfunction disorder experience delay in or absence of sexual orgasm. 3/5
	Female Orgasmic Dysfunction - Failure of a female to achieve an orgasm (climax) during sexual intercourse. This disorder can originate in psychological or emotional problems such as stress, anxiety, depression, fatigue, worry, guilt, fear of painful intercourse and fear of pregnancy. 3/5
	Female Orgasmic Disorder: "I'm Not Able to Climax" - The condition can be primary, meaning that the woman has never reached an orgasm, or secondary, the woman can no longer achieve orgasm. An Article. Not Rated

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	Wikipedia - Female Orgasmic Disorder - None

- Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
	PsychNet-UK Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder Information Sheet Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc.	In order to view the video you must have java script enabled in your browser!
	Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) - Is the leading sexual complaint by women and is characterized by diminished or complete absence of libido. It is found to occur in atleast 20% of women in the US. 3/5
	Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder: "I'm Not In the Mood" - Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) is the most common form of female sexual dissatisfaction (FSD) and occurs when there is a persistent lack of desire or absence of sexual fantasies. In other words, you're rarely in the mood; you neither initiate sex nor seek stimulation. An Article Not Rated
	HSDD - Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder - HSDD is the acronym for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder, an affliction which affects millions of women around the globe. HSDD is characterized as a lack (or absence) of sexual fantasies and desire for sexual activity, which lasts for some period of time. 3/5
	Women with Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder Suffer Emotional Stress - Women with low sexual desire, also known as hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), experience a great deal of emotional stress that can significantly impact their personal lives. An Article. Not Rated

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- Sexual Desire Disorders
	PsychNet-UK Sexual Desire Disorder Information Sheet Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc.	No Video Available
	Female Sexual Desire Disorder - Understanding Female Sexual Desire Disorder. An Article. Not Rated
	Female Sexual Arousal Disorders - The diagnosis and treatment of arousal disorders are complicated by the multiplicity of psychological/cultural/relationship variables that can interfere with arousal, and by the lack of correlation between womenâ€™s objective and subjective feelings of arousal. 3/5
	Female Sexual Arousal Disorder and Female Orgasmic Disorder Introduction. An Article by Marita P. McCabe, Ph.D., F.A.P.S. Not Rated
	The Facts About Female Sexual Arousal Disorder - When your body doesn't respond to sexual stimulation, you could be experiencing a sex disorder. Learn about female sexual arousal disorder and what may be causing it. 3/5

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	Wikipedia - Sexual desire Disorder - None

Female Sexual Disorders - General
	Classification of Female Sexual Dysfunction - If there is a degree of anger with one's partner, This may be sexual aversion disorder. That is a more active lack of sexual desire evident in women who may be ...
	Counseling for Sexual Addiction - Nymphomania etc. 3/5
	Woman's Therapy Centre - Devoted To Women's Physical and Emotional Health: Vaginismus, Sexual Dysfunctions, Pelvic Pain, Vulvodynia, Dyspareunia, Sexual Abuse & other. Many online articles. 4/5

Recommended Books


A Woman's Guide to Overcoming Sexual Fear and Pain (Paperback)	Female Sexual Pain Disorders: Evaluation and Management (Hardcover)	Private Pain - It's About Life, Not Just Sex: Understanding Vaginismus and Dyspareunia (Paperback)
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Female Sexual Disorders Sexual Dysfunction is an umbrella term used to describe a number of sexual problems which inhibits normal sexual relations. These links are specifically to female sexual disorder information.

Female Sexual Disorders

Sexual Dysfunction is an umbrella term used to describe a number of sexual problems which inhibits normal sexual relations. These links are specifically to female sexual disorder information.