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Paraphilias are atypical sexual behaviors that can be categorized as disorders when they cause significant distress or involve non-consenting individuals. Common paraphilic disorders include exhibitionism, fetishism, frotteurism, pedophilia, sexual masochism, sexual sadism, transvestic fetishism, and voyeurism. Diagnosis of a paraphilic disorder requires assessment by trained psychologists or medical doctors.
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Paraphilias are atypical sexual behaviors that can be categorized as disorders when they cause significant distress or involve non-consenting individuals. Common paraphilic disorders include exhibitionism, fetishism, frotteurism, pedophilia, sexual masochism, sexual sadism, transvestic fetishism, and voyeurism. Diagnosis of a paraphilic disorder requires assessment by trained psychologists or medical doctors.
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PARAPHILIAS

PARAPHILIAS
While there are typical sexual behaviors among humans, there
are also those behaviour that are relatively atypical. They are
atypical due to any of the following reasons: (1) they not
prevalent, (2) they are dangerous to self and to others, (3) they
are bizarre and are so socially acceptable, and (4) they are
distressing either to the doer or to other people invo in the act.

Among these atypical sexual behavioral variations, which is also


considered by APA as a disorder, is paraphilia. Paraphilia is when
an individual gets sexually aroused an object, a person, or a
circumstance that are unusual (e.g., pain-inflicting, humiliating
non-consenting persons). A paraphilic disorder is when the urge
or act lasts for at least months and is a manifestation of clinically
significant distress.
SOME OF THE COMMON PARAPHILIC DISORDERS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

● EXHIBITIONISM - PLEASURE FROM EXPOSING ONE'S GENITALS TO NONCONSENTING PEOPLE

● fetishism - arousal from non-living objects (e.g., shoes, socks, body parts);

● vare type of Paraphilia-

● Frotteurism touchi 1-touching or rubbing one's body or genitals to nonconsenting people

● pedophilia - arousal from children (prepubescent);

● sexual masochism - arousal from actual suffering or humiliation;

● sexual sadism - arousal from actually inflicting pain to others;

● transvestic fetishism - (for heterosexual males only) arousal from wearing clothing by the opposite
sex during sexual activities; and

● voyeurism - observing other people engaged in sexual activities.


NOTE: FOR A PARAPHILIA TO BE CONSIDERED A PARAPHILIC
DISORDER, DIAGNOSIS HAS TO BE MADE. ONLY TRAINED
PSYCHOLOGISTS OR MEDICAL DOCTORS CAN MAKE SUCH
CLINICAL JUDGMENTS AFTER LENGTHY AND
COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT..
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