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Nymphomania
Introduction: Nymphomania
Excessive sexual desire in women which can lead to promiscuity. The problem usually has an emotional origin which means that the underlying emotional problem often needs to be treated in order to treat the condition. The emotional problem may stem from and unconscious conflict about their own adequacy.
Symptoms of Nymphomania
- Persistent thoughts about coitus or sexual images
- Compulsive masturbation
- Promiscuous sexual activity
- Out of control behaviour
- Personality change
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Misdiagnosis and Nymphomania
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Treatments for Nymphomania
- Self help groups - e.g. Sex Addicts Anonymous
- Psychotherapy or cognitive behavioural therapy
- Antidepressant medications - SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)
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