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Functional male dyspareunia: a case study.

G G Gruver

    American Journal of Psychotherapy
    |July 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This case study details a successful treatment for male dyspareunia, a rare condition. The approach combined psychodynamic and behavioral methods to address the functional cause.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Urology
    • Sexology

    Background:

    • Dyspareunia is typically associated with females, making male cases rare.
    • Functional etiology suggests psychological or behavioral factors over physical abnormalities.

    Observation:

    • A male patient presented with a long history of functional dyspareunia.
    • The condition significantly impacted the patient's quality of life.

    Findings:

    • A successful treatment regimen was developed for the male patient.
    • The treatment integrated psychodynamic and behavioral therapeutic strategies.
    • The case highlights the multicausal nature of dyspareunia.

    Implications:

    • This case expands the understanding of dyspareunia in males.
  • It underscores the importance of tailored psychobehavioral interventions for functional sexual pain.
  • Further research into male sexual pain disorders is warranted.