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Table 65-1 DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for female sexual arousal disorder

A. Persistent or recurrent inability to attain, or to maintain until
completion of the sexual activity, an adequate lubrication-swelling
response of sexual excitement.
B. The disturbance causes marked distress or interpersonal difficulty.
C.
The sexual dysfunction is not better accounted for by another Axis I
disorder (except another sexual dysfunction) and is not due exclusively
to the direct physiological effects of a substance (e.g., a drug of
abuse, a medication) or a general medical condition.
Specify type:
Lifelong type
Acquired type

Specify type:
Generalized type
Situational type

Specify:
Due to psychological factors
Due to combined factors