Historically, psychiatry and medicine have played an important role in shaping social and cultural attitudes towards people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, or...
The history of medicine has long been plagued with misconceptions about human sexuality, especially when it comes to non-heterosexual identities. For centuries, doctors and researchers have sought to...
Psychiatry has been an integral part of medicine for centuries, providing diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illnesses.
When it comes to LGBT mental health, the question remains...
Compulsive sexual behavior is characterized by an excessive preoccupation with sexual thoughts, urges, and fantasies that lead to persistent and unwanted sexual activities despite negative...
Sexual dependence is a common problem that can affect both men and women. It occurs when an individual becomes so reliant on sexual activity for emotional satisfaction that it interferes with their...
Most people have heard of stigmas surrounding mental illness, but many may not be aware that some individuals also experience stigma related to their coping strategies for dealing with such...
What is sexual dysfunction?
Sexual dysfunction can be broadly defined as any problem that prevents an individual from experiencing satisfaction during sexual activity. This can include...
The concept of "compulsive online sexual behavior" is relatively new to psychology, but it has already been studied extensively since the early 21st century. Compulsive online sexual behavior refers...
Postcoital Dysphoria
People often feel elated or happy after having sex; however, some may experience a range of negative emotions afterwards, including sadness, guilt, anger, anxiety, fear, and...