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[Impotence. Behavior therapy with substitute partner].

L Muñoz1

  • 1Facultad de Medicina, División Ciencias Médicas Sur, Universidad de Chile, Santiago.

Acta Psiquiatrica Y Psicologica De America Latina
|September 1, 1991
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This study introduces a therapeutic technique using learning and conditioning principles to treat sexual impotence. The method, involving guided imaginary and in-vivo exercises, showed significant improvement in 7 out of 8 patients.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Sexual Health

Context:

  • Sexual impotence can stem from emotional reactions and avoidance phobic behavior due to fear of failure.
  • Existing therapeutic approaches may not fully address the psychological underpinnings of sexual dysfunction.

Purpose:

  • To propose and evaluate a novel therapeutic technique for sexual impotence.
  • To utilize learning and conditioning principles for anxiety suppression and sexual behavior retraining.

Summary:

  • The proposed technique involves relaxation, guided imaginary exercises, and subsequent in-vivo practice with a partner or substitute.
  • The treatment focuses on overcoming performance anxiety and fear of failure associated with sexual activity.
  • Detailed steps of the exercises are described within the therapeutic protocol.

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Impact:

  • Demonstrated high efficacy, with 7 out of 8 patients achieving total improvement.
  • Suggests a viable, effective treatment option for individuals experiencing sexual impotence.
  • Highlights the potential of behavioral conditioning in addressing psychogenic sexual dysfunction.