What is the current state of treatment approaches for low sexual interest?

A. The drug flibanserin has been proven effective and led to a large increase in sexual acts per month under the medication.
B. Testosterone supplementation has been very effective for increasing sexual desire for men, but not for women.
C. Intervention is difficult for low or absent sexual desire, and the treatments available show modest improvements with short term benefits.
D. Psychotherapy is the most effective approach with nearly 100% of patients showing improvement in the short and long term.


Answer: C. Intervention is difficult for low or absent sexual desire, and the treatments available show modest improvements with short term benefits.

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