A Sexual Function Problem That Was Not Included in the DSM-IV-TR

question 79

Multiple Choice

A sexual function problem that was not included in the DSM-IV-TR but is described in the professional literature is

• A)persistent sexual arousal syndrome.
• B)vaginismus.
• C)masturbation addiction.
• D)premature ejaculation.

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