Open AccessSexual dysfunctions and sex therapy: The role of a general practitioner
Author(s) -
Vijayasarathi Ramanathan,
Margaret Redelman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
australian journal of general practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.421
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 2208-794X
pISSN - 2208-7958
DOI - 10.31128/ajgp-02-20-5230
Subject(s) - sex therapy , psychology , psychotherapist , clinical psychology , medicine , sexual dysfunction , psychoanalysis
Medical management is undeniably an important therapeutic intervention for selected sexual dysfunctions, but it does not serve as a stand-alone approach to treat many common sexual dysfunctions such as lack of interest in sex, sexual performance anxiety, inability to reach orgasm or too quick an orgasm.