L ’orgasme masculin est-il complexe ? Étude exploratoire des discours sur l’orgasme de 923 hommes en couple

Discussion/conclusion Le vécu orgasmique masculin est un processus bio-psychosocial complexe. Sa mise en mots apporte des informations sur les troubles rencontrés. Investiguer le discours sur l’orgasme pourrait (i) contribuer à contourner les difficultés que les patients rencontrent lorsqu’il s’agit d’aborder leurs difficultés sexuelles ; (ii) offrir des premiers éléments diagnostiques ; et (iii) favoriser l’établissement d’une alliance thérapeutique optimale. Objectives To question the subjective experience of male orgasm based on testimonies of 923 men in heterosexual couples: is male orgasm a complex phenomenon? Can it be assimilated to the physiological mechanism of ejaculation? Is the orgasmic experience common to all or can we highlight interindividual variability? Can these variabilities be related to sociodemographic characteristics, with potential sexual disorders or psychological disorders? Method The data were collected during a national survey on sexuality. The themes were extracted according to the meaning extraction method (Chung and Pennebaker). These themes were crossed with sociodemographic indicators as well as self-reported sexual and psychological difficulties. Main results Ten topics related to the experience of male orgasm have been identified. They are related to sensations, or feelings and emotions. When the feelings are part of the temporality of the ejaculatory process, the two physiological stages of ejaculation can be dist...
Source: Sexologies - Category: Sexual Medicine Source Type: research