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Sexual masochism disorder

MedGen UID:: 20727
•Concept ID:: C0036908
•: Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction

Synonyms:	Masochism, Sexual; Masochisms, Sexual; Sexual Masochism; Sexual Masochisms
SNOMED CT:	Sexual masochism (51239001)

Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0001139

Definition

A disorder characterized by recurrent sexual urges, fantasies, or behaviors involving the act (real, not simulated) of being humiliated, beaten, bound, or otherwise made to suffer. [from NCI]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVSexual masochism disorder

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
- Pathological process
  - Disease
    - Mental disorder
      - Sexual and gender identity disorders
        Sexual masochism disorder

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The DSM diagnostic criteria for sexual masochism.

Krueger RB
Arch Sex Behav 2010 Apr;39(2):346-56. doi: 10.1007/s10508-010-9613-4. PMID: 20221792

Recognition and management of addictive sexual disorders: guide for the primary care clinician.

Carnes P, Schneider JP
Lippincotts Prim Care Pract 2000 May-Jun;4(3):302-18. PMID: 11271127

Eating disorders in the 1990s: clinical challenges and treatment implications.

Zerbe KJ
Bull Menninger Clin 1992 Spring;56(2):167-87. PMID: 1617327

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Is There a Relationship Between Borderline Personality Disorder and Sexual Masochism in Women?

Frías Á, González L, Palma C, Farriols N
Arch Sex Behav 2017 Apr;46(3):747-754. Epub 2016 Sep 6 doi: 10.1007/s10508-016-0834-z. PMID: 27600835

Diagnosis

Paraphilic diagnoses in DSM-5.

Krueger RB, Kaplan MS
Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2012;49(4):248-54. PMID: 23585461

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