Asked by Charo Rodriguez on Jun 24, 2024

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A client receives directed masturbation training and self-exploration instruction as part of the client's sex therapy. MOST likely, the client is a:

A) woman being treated for orgasmic disorder.
B) woman being treated for vaginismus.
C) man being treated for erectile disorder.
D) man being treated for premature ejaculation.

Directed Masturbation

A therapeutic technique aimed at improving an individual’s sexual function and understanding of personal sexual response through self-stimulation.

Orgasmic Disorder

A sexual dysfunction characterized by difficulty in experiencing orgasm and markedly reduced intensity of orgasmic sensations.

Sex Therapy

A form of psychotherapy aimed at addressing issues related to sexual function, sexual feelings, and intimacy.

  • Gain an understanding of how sexual and paraphilic disorders are classified and diagnosed within the DSM-5 framework.
  • Recognize and contrast different treatment strategies for sexual and paraphilic disorders.
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Naadirah ScelloJun 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Directed masturbation training and self-exploration instruction are commonly used techniques in sex therapy for women who have difficulty achieving orgasm, which is known as orgasmic disorder. These techniques help the individual understand their own sexual response and how to achieve orgasm.