Premature Ejaculation and Male Orgasmic Disorder

A Novel Treatment of Premature Ejaculation

Premature ejaculation (PE) is defined as “persistent or recurrent onset of orgasm and ejaculation with minimal sexual stimulation before, on, or shortly after penetration and before the person wishes it.”

The psychological elements of distress and…    

Male Orgasmic Disorder

Definition

In DSM-IV, male orgasmic disorder (formerly called inhibited male orgasm) is defined as persistent or recurrent delay in, or absence of, orgasm following a normal sexual excitement phase during sexual activity that the clinician,…    

Treatment of Male Orgasmic Disorder

Because male orgasmic disorder is relatively rare, little systematic data are available regarding the outcome of psychotherapeutic treatment. The few studies that are available all suffer from small sample size, ranging from 1 to 10 patients. One review…    

Premature Ejaculation

Definition

The definition of premature ejaculation is somewhat subjective and has therefore been the focus of disagreement among sex therapists and researchers. In DSM-IV, premature ejaculation is defined as persistent or recurrent ejaculation with minimal…    

Treatment of Premature Ejaculation

Psychotherapeutic Treatment

Although a number of cognitive, dynamic, educational, and paradoxical procedures have been advocated for the treatment of premature ejaculation, the behavioral retraining procedure, originally developed by Semans (1956) and modified by Masters and Johnson…    

Pharmacological Treatment

Although the behavioral techniques described above are generally successful in the treatment of premature ejaculation, there are some limitations associated with and concerns about this mode of treatment. While most patients who are able to comply with the…    

Premature Ejaculation and Male Orgasmic Disorder

Premature Ejaculation and Male Orgasmic Disorder Introduction

In this chapter, we review current treatment strategies for the male…