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| Sexual activity with members of the opposite gender. |
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| Sexual activity with members of the same gender. |
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| Psychological dissatisfaction with biological gender, or a disturbance in the sense of identity as a male or female. The primary goal is not sexual arousal but rather to live the life of the opposite gender. |
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| Individuals expressing behavior and attitudes consistently characteristic of the opposite sex. |
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| Surgical procedures to alter a person's physical anatomy to conform to that person's psychological gender identity. |
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| Sexual disorder in which the client finds it difficult to function adequately while having sex. |
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| hypoactive sexual desire disorder |
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| Apparent lack of interest in sexual activity or fantasy that would not be expected considering the person's age and life situation. |
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| Extreme and persistent dislike of sexual contact or similar activities. |
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| Recurring inability in some men to attain or maintain adequate penile erection until completion of sexual activity. |
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| female sexual arousal disorder |
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| Recurrent inability in some women to attain or maintain adequate lubrication and sexual excitement swelling responses until completion of sexual activity. |
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| Inability to achieve orgasm despite adequate sexual desire and arousal; commonly seen in women but relatively rare in men. |
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| Recurring delay or absence of orgasm in some women following a normal sexual excitement phase, relative to their prior experience and current stimulation. |
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| Recurring delay in or absence of orgasm in some men following a normal sexual excitement phase, relative to age and current stimulation. |
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| Recurring ejaculation before the person wishes it, with minimal sexual stimulation. |
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| Recurring genital pain in either males or females before, during, or after sexual intercourse. |
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| Recurring involuntary muscle spasms in the outer third of the vagina that interfere with sexual intercourse. |
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| Sexual disorder or deviation in which sexual arousal occurs almost exclusively in the context of inappropriate objects or individuals. |
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| Paraphilia in which the person gains sexual gratification by rubbing against unwilling victims in crowds from which they cannot escape. |
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| Long-term, recurring, intense sexually arousing urges, fantasies, or behavior involving the use of nonliving, unusual objects, which cause distress or impairment in life functioning. |
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| Paraphilia in which sexual arousal is derived from observing unsuspecting individuals undressing or naked. |
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| Sexual gratification attained by exposing genitals to unsuspecting strangers. |
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| Paraphilia in which individuals, usually males, are sexually aroused or receive gratification by wearing clothing of the opposite sex. |
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| Paraphilia in which sexual arousal is associated with inflicting pain or humiliation. |
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| Paraphilia in which sexual arousal is associated with experiencing pain or humiliation. |
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| Paraphilia involving strong sexual attraction toward children. |
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| Deviant sexual attraction (pedophilia) directed toward a family member; often the attraction of a father toward a daughter who is maturing physically. |
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| Cognitive-behavioral intervention to reduce unwanted behaviors by having clients imagine the extremely aversive consequences of the behaviors and establish negative rather than positive associations with them. |
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| Learning procedure to help clients strengthen appropriate patterns of sexual arousal by pairing appropriate stimuli with the pleasurable sensations of masturbation. |
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