This article explores how sexual desire operates in ordinary life in both sexes. Fifteen
considerations divided into six categories are provided: basic aspects; easily overlooked …

Sexual desire is the sum of the forces that lean us toward and away from sexual behavior.
The ordinary spectrum of sexual desire's intensity ranges between aversion, disinclination …

Depending on whom one asks, sexual desire may have many different meanings. It has
been equated to desire for sexual activity, desire for sexual intimacy, and the feeling of …

The propensity to behave sexually unlike the frequency of sexual behavior is not a discrete
quantifiable phenomenon. At every stage of adulthood, sexual desire is produced by the …

First published in 1995. Recent research indicates that there has been a steady increase in
the number of patients seeking help with various sexual desire problems. The Sexual Desire …

A new model of women's sexual response moves the focus from spontaneous drive with its
markers of sexual thoughts, fantasies, and conscious urge to be sexual to an inherently …

Sexual desire, one of the features of sexual motivation, is in the terra incognita of sexuality.
The main components of sexual desire are conscious cognitions about sex, as in fantasies …

Lust is a powerful feeling that often influences our lives and relationships. Pamela C. Regan
and Ellen Berscheid have written an accessible, interdisciplinary book that reviews theory …

Abstract" Sexual Desire Disorders" is a comprehensive guide to contemporary theory,
research, and treatment. Containing contributions by foremost sex therapists in the field, the …

Introduction Over the past two decades, sexual desire and desire discrepancy have become
more frequently studied as have potential pharmaceutical interventions to treat low sexual …