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Retarded ejaculation: a review.

D J Munjack, P H Kanno

    Archives of Sexual Behavior
    |March 1, 1979
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    Summary
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    Retarded ejaculation is a persistent inability to ejaculate, stemming from medical, psychological, or medication-related causes. More research is needed to understand and treat this increasingly common sexual dysfunction.

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Sexual Medicine
    • Psychiatry

    Background:

    • Retarded ejaculation is characterized by difficulty ejaculating despite adequate sexual arousal and erection.
    • Causes can be organic (medical conditions, medications) or psychological (fear, guilt, relationship issues).
    • Current understanding of psychological determinants lacks robust objective studies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the causes and contributing factors of retarded ejaculation.
    • To discuss current treatment approaches and their limitations.
    • To highlight the need for further research due to the perceived increase in prevalence.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review and clinical observation.
    • Analysis of etiological factors, including organic and psychological influences.

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  • Assessment of existing treatment outcomes and predictive challenges.

    • Main Results:

    • Identified organic causes include medical illnesses and antiadrenergic medications.
    • Psychological factors like fear, guilt, and relationship dynamics are implicated but understudied.
    • Current treatment outcomes are variable, with many patients not responding well to shorter, learning-based therapies.

    Conclusions:

    • Retarded ejaculation is a complex sexual dysfunction with diverse origins.
    • Objective prediction of treatment success remains elusive.
    • There is a pressing need for more data to address the rising incidence of this condition.