Women’s Psychosexual Disorders: An Overview

Authors

  • Dr. Daodu Moruf Adedayo Lagos State University of Education

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47941/jgrs.2125

Keywords:

Psychological Disorders, Sexual Disorder, Hyper Sexually, Vulvodynia, Vaginismus

Abstract

Purpose: This paper examines the issue of women psychosexual disorders in our contemporary world.

Methodology: Concept and categories of women psychosexual disorders were adequately explained. The study itemized ten types of women’s psychosexual disorders with relevant factors that are responsible for the disorder. Furthermore, appropriate treatment strategies were equally thoroughly explained.

Findings: The paper concludes that the problem of women psychosexual disorder can be overcome or reduced to the minimal once there is proper enlightenment, education and sensitization among women folk.

Unique Contribution to Theory, Practice and Policy: With the adequate knowledge on psychosexual disorders and unpleasant experience of women as far as sexual related issues are concerned will be a thing of the past.

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Author Biography

Dr. Daodu Moruf Adedayo, Lagos State University of Education

Department of Guidance and Counselling Education

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Published

2024-07-25

How to Cite

Adedayo, D. M. (2024). Women’s Psychosexual Disorders: An Overview. Journal of Gender Related Studies, 5(1), 21–30. https://doi.org/10.47941/jgrs.2125

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