Sexual Dysfunctions

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Sexual Dysfunctions

• Thomas G. Bowers, Ph.D.
• Penn State Harrisburg

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Sexual Dysfunction

• Stages of Sexual Arousal and Resolution
• Developed by Masters and Johnson
• Four Main Stages
• 1. Appetitive
• 2. Excitement
• 3. Orgasm
• 4. Resolution

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Sexual Dysfunction

• Masters and Johnson research was basic in nature
• Emphasized fundamental scientific methods

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Sexual Dysfunction

• Types of Sexual Disorders
• 1. Hypoactive sexual desire
• 2. Sexual aversion disorder
• 3. Male erectile disorder
• 4. Female sexual arousal disorder
• 5. Female orgasmic disorder
• 6. Male orgasmic disorder
• 7. Sexual pain disorder