2018/04/17 by Sara Nasserzadeh · 1 citation
Medicine · Social Sciences · Psychology · #Sexual function and dysfunction studies #Marriage and Sexual Relationships #Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
paper · doi:10.1002/9781119266136.ch14
openalex publication_date 2018/04/17 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/29
Psychological factors involve in facilitating or hindering the experience of orgasm are still under study. This chapter discusses orgasm as an element in the human sexual response cycle as we understand to date. It provides a summary of the most common predisposing, precipitating, and maintaining factors known to be underlying orgasmic disorders. It then discusses various models, ideas, and techniques that were proposed by clinicians and researches to assess, manage or treat these problems including the Holistic Assessment and Therapies Model (HAT). Definition and expression of orgasm related problems and their clinical implications are discussed.