Abnormal expression of sexuality or unusual/bizarre sexual activities to achieve sexual gratification for at least 6 months. More common in males
Etiology
Unresolved conflicts during early-stage psychosexual development
TRANSSEXUALISM
Desire to acquire sexual characteristics of opposite sex
People with sex reassignment
TRANSVESTISM
Using or wearing under garments or clothing of opposite sex, "Transvestite or cross-dressers
EXHIBITIONISM
Showing/exposing the genitals to public or strangers (non-suspecting)
FETISHISM
Use of inanimate objects (sniffing undergarments)
ANILLINGUS
Tongue brushing the anus
CUNNILLINGUS
Tongue brushing the vulva
FELLATIO
Inserting penis into the mouth
PARTIALISM
Inserting penis into other parts of the body
FROTTEURISM
Rubbing the genitalia to the body of a non-consenting person
PEDOPHILIA
Sexual activity with children below 13 y.o. Doer at least 16 years old
SCATALOGIA
Sex on the phone
VOYEURISM
Observing others while undressing or engaging in sexual act "Peeping Tom"
GENDER IDENTITY DISORDER/TRANSSEXUALISM
Involves discomfort with one's sex or gender role of that sex. Includes the desire to live as the other sex or can involve feelings and reactions of the other sex. Characterized by preoccupation with getting rid of primary and secondary sexual characteristics, believe that they were born as the wrong sex, and they desire hormones and surgery to become the opposite sex.
BISEXUALITY
Attracted sexually to both sexes, identifies with both parents
NURSING IMPLEMENTATIONS
Assessment of sexual history and precipitating event for sexual disorder
Encourage the client to explore personal beliefs
Provide a nonjudgmental attitude
Provide supportive psychotherapy
Initiate psychoanalysis as prescribed
Appropriate Therapy for Sexual Disorders
Self-esteem Groups
Behavior Modification
Pedophilia, urophilia, coprophilia, masochism, sadism, voyeurism are examples of paraphilias
SEXUALITY
One's sense of being a sexual individual includes how one looks, behaves, and relates to others
Four Aspects of Sexuality
Genetic Identity-Person chromosomal gender
Gender Identity - person's perception of his or her own maleness or femaleness
Gender Role cultural attributes of one's gender
Sexual Orientation gender to which one is romantically attracted
SEXUAL EXPRESSIONS
HETEROSEXUALITY (male & female)
HOMOSEXUALITY (male & male: female & female)
BISEXUALITY (attracted to both gender)
TRANSVESTISM (cross dressers: how you express your identity through wearing clothes of opposite sex)
CRITERIA FOR ADAPTIVE SEXUAL RESPONSE
Between two consenting partners
Mutually satisfying to both
Not psychologically or physically harmful to either
Lackinginforce or coercion
Conducted in private (maladaptive if PUBLIC)
HUMAN SEXUAL RESPONSES
DESIRE PHASE
EXCITEMENT PHASE
PLATEAU PHASE
ORGASMIC PHASE
RESOLUTION PHASE
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION
Inhibition of sexual appetite: psychological dysfunctions. Problem is in SEXUAL RESPONSES
PARAPHILIAS
Abnormal activities; sexual expressions that are bizarre or unusual
PRIMARY SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS
Sexual Desire Disorders
Sexual Arousal Disorders
Orgasm Disorders
Sexual Pain Disorders
SECONDARY SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS
Refers to the sexual alterations with underlying medical conditions, e.g. DIABETES, HEART PROBLEM, or any medical conditions that hinder sex
MANAGEMENT OF SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS
SILDENAFIL (VIAGRA) - DOC for Impotence/sexual arousal dis/ED
Treatment of underlying cause-treatment of DM, atherosclerosis
Surgical Implants to aid erection & use of vacuum pressure
Serotonergic anti-depressants (SSRIS) - may be helpful
Sexual Counseling for both partners
Administration of estrogen and androgen maybe effective in enhancing libido
Encouraging open-communication between sexual partners