Intimate problems and disorders

Sexuality plays a central role in a person's life and worldview. As a source of the continuation of the genus, sexuality is naturally the most important function of the human psyche. For each person, sexual identity is a fundamental component of self-identification, it reflects on the somatic constitution, the source of our development, affects the emotional life, the fulfillment of social roles and even economic existence. Our sexual functioning or its shortcomings can have a profound impact on mental well-being, personal connections and relationships. The inability of a person to manifest sexual activity in the form of sexual norms accepted for his sex can lead to serious feelings and mental trauma.

The process of sexual arousal and its disorders

Modern sexology (the science of sexual life), in particular, highlights such topical issues as: the peculiarities of male and female sexuality in aspects and psychophysiology

Gender identity disorders

A person's sex is determined at the moment of fertilization, when a sperm and an egg unite. From that moment on, the development of a man or woman is influenced by a complex interplay of prenatal and postnatal factors...

Paraphilias

It is possible to speak of the existence of a paraphilia if a sexual fantasy or sexual behavior is directed at a person or an inanimate object who does not agree with such intentions...

Sexual dysfunction

A decrease in sexual desire can be considered when there is a prolonged, marked decrease or loss of sexual desire. People with such disorders...

Orgasm disorders

Orgasmic disorders include inhibition of orgasm in women and men, as well as premature ejaculation in men...

Erectile dysfunction in men and sexual arousal deficits in women

Erectile dysfunction in men and deficit of sexual arousal in women are the result of a disturbance of the arousal phase in the cycle of sexual reactions...

Sexual fantasy disorders

Fantasies are a normal and important part of sexuality. They can manifest as fleeting images or elaborate, drawn-out scenes containing a variety of sexual behaviors in different locations...

Causes of sexual dysfunction

A number of organic and psychological factors can cause disorders of the sexual response cycle and result in problems such as loss of sexual desire or ability to become sexually aroused, difficulty achieving orgasm, pain during intercourse, and aversion to sex...

Normal and "disturbed" sexuality

Many circumstances and situations can cause sexual disorders. In this section we consider the most common sexual problems and functional disorders, various therapeutic methods of their treatment...

Vaginismus and psuedovaginismus

Most women experience a disturbance in psychosexual development with a more or less pronounced transformation of gender roles...