Sexual Aversion and Lack of Sexual Satisfaction

Reasons for Sexual Aversion and Lack of Sexual Satisfaction

Sexual disgust and lack of sexual satisfaction is due to the fact that sexual intercourse with a partner causes unconscious anxiety and fear, which is caused by negative feelings for a sexual partner.

Symptoms of Sexual Aversion and Lack of Sexual Satisfaction

Upcoming sexual intercourse with a partner causes disgust, fear or anxiety, is avoided, and if it occurs, it is combined with a strong sense of guilt, which blocks subsequent sexual intercourse with this partner.

In the absence of sexual satisfaction, the genital reaction is “automatic in nature” and is not accompanied by a sense of pleasure.

Diagnosis of Sexual Aversion and Lack of Sexual Satisfaction

F52.10 – Sexual Aversion

Upcoming sexual intercourse with a partner causes strong negative feelings, fear or anxiety, which are sufficient to lead to sexual avoidance.

F52.11 – Lack of sexual satisfaction

Normal sexual reactions occur, an orgasm is experienced, but there is no adequate pleasure, more often observed in women.

Differential diagnosis

The problem is to identify the primary and secondary causes of sexual dysfunction. Neurotic disorders, delirium, should also be assumed behind the facade of sexual aversion.

Treatment for Sexual Aversion and Lack of Sexual Satisfaction

Psychotherapy and family therapy. Behavioral Therapy.