Describe the major biological treatments for sexual dysfunctions.
What will be an ideal response?
Key terms and concepts that may be included in student responses include:
? Treatments for erectile disorder-Viagra, Cialis, Levitra; certain drugs can be inserted directly into the penis to induce erections
? Antidepressants-selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), bupropion
? Mechanical interventions-implanted prosthetic devices, hydraulic inflatable devices
? Treatment for premature (early) ejaculation-fluoxetine, clomipramine, sertraline
? Hormone therapy-not effective for men whose low sexual desire is not linked to low levels of testosterone; side effects for women
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