Physical or psychological sexual disorders under the DSM
The fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders lists the following sexual dysfunctions:
- Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (see also asexuality, which is not classified as a disorder)
- Sexual aversion disorder (avoidance of or lack of desire for sexual intercourse)
- Female sexual arousal disorder (failure of normal lubricating arousal response)
- Male erectile disorder
- Female orgasmic disorder (see Anorgasmia)
- Male orgasmic disorder (see Anorgasmia)
- Premature ejaculation
- Dyspareunia
- Vaginismus
Additional DSM sexual disorders that are not sexual dysfunctions include:
- Paraphilias
- PTSD due to genital mutilation or childhood sexual abuse
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