Specificity of Anhedonic Depression and Anxious Arousal with Sexual Problems Among Sexually Healthy Young Adults

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 505-513

  Kalmbach, David A ^a   Ciesla, Jeffrey A ^a   Janata, Jeffrey W ^b   Kingsberg, Sheryl A ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Sexual functioning; Sexually healthy women and men

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANHEDONIA; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGASM; PENIS ERECTION; PLEASURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL AROUSAL DISORDER; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUAL SATISFACTION;

EID: 84856521197     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02533.x     Document Type: Article

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