Diseases

Sexual Aversion Disorder

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A persistent or extreme aversion to or avoidance of all or nearly all genital sexual contact with a partner.

SYMPTOMS

Painful intercourse.
Erectile dysfunction (impotence)
Delayed ejaculation (inability to ejaculate during intercourse)
Negative thinking patterns (anger, dependency, fear of intimacy, or feelings of rejection)

CAUSES

Sexual aversion disorder (sad) is one of two sexual desire disorders in the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (dsm) and is defined as a "persistent or recurrent extreme aversion to, and avoidance of, all or almost all, genitalsexual contact with a sexual partner" which causes distress