[Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety Disorders and Their Relationship with Sexual Functions in Women Diagnosed with Lifelong Vaginismus].

CONCLUSION: The prevalence of depression and anxiety disorders, especially spesific phobia, was higher in patients with vaginismus than the general population. Both high comorbidity of these psychiatric disorders and disruption of functions in all domains of sexuality emphasize the importance of holistic approach in evaluation of these patients. PMID: 31170302 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31170302?dopt=Abstract

Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry - June 8, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Yıldırım EA, Hacıoğlu Yıldırım M, Karaş H Tags: Turk Psikiyatri Derg Source Type: research