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Sexual disorders in DSM 5: the importance of relational aspects between old and new diagnosis
Journal Title: QUADERNI DI GESTALT 
Author/s: Maria Salvina Signorelli 
Year:  2014 Issue: 1 Language: Italian 
Pages:  7 Pg. 58-64 FullText PDF:  78 KB
DOI:  10.3280/GEST2014-001006
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This paper analyzes the changes in the diagnostic classification of sexual disorders in the transition from DSM IV-TR to DSM 5. In addition to discussing nosological questions, the article points out the importance of the relational aspect of these disorders.
Keywords: Sexual dysfunction, pharafilia, gender dysphoria, DSM 5, anxiety

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Maria Salvina Signorelli, Sexual disorders in DSM 5: the importance of relational aspects between old and new diagnosis in "QUADERNI DI GESTALT" 1/2014, pp. 58-64, DOI:10.3280/GEST2014-001006

   

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