Which of These Individuals Is Experiencing a Symptom of the DSM-IV-TR

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of these individuals is experiencing a symptom of the DSM-IV-TR diagnosis sexual aversion disorder?

• A) The patient who has genital pain associated with intercourse
• B) The patient who avoids genital sexual contact with a partner
• C) The patient who has absence of desire to engage in sexual activity
• D) The patient who has delayed orgasm following sexual excitement

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