This article reviews the DSM diagnostic criteria for Female Orgasmic Disorder (FOD).
Following an overview of the concept of female orgasm, research on the prevalence and …

Female orgasmic disorder (FOD) is defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of
Mental Disorders, 4th Edition, Text Revision, as a persistent or recurrent delay in, or …

Introduction Disorders of orgasm in women, defined as the persistent or recurrent delay in or
absence of orgasm, affect up to a quarter of the female population. Aim To review existing …

Introduction Female orgasmic disorder (FOD) is defined as the absence, delay, infrequency,
or marked diminishment in intensity of orgasm in at least 75% of sexual experiences …

Introduction As the field of sexual medicine evolves, it is important to continually improve
patient care by developing contemporary “standard operating procedures”(SOPs), reflecting …

As clinicians continue to treat sexual dysfunctioning, our diagnostic categories are becoming
more refined and specific.“Frigidity” has been replaced by a number of diagnostic categories …

The present studies attempt to portray the unique profile of the subjective meaning of
heterosexual intercourse in women with Female Orgasmic Disorder (FOD). In Studies 1 and …

ABSTRACT Introduction All of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th
Ed., text revision (DSM-IV-TR) criteria for sexual disorders have been criticized on multiple …

“W omen clearly differ in how important orgasm is to their sexual satisfaction,” Graham
writes. She notes, however, that this difference may stem from how widely women vary in the …

Introduction Orgasm is a sensation of intense pleasure creating an altered consciousness
state accompanied by pelvic striated circumvaginal musculature and uterine/anal …