A Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions in Female Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Panic Disorder

Objective: The aim of this study is assessment of sexual dysfunction in female patients with major depressive disorder and panic disorder and compare the two groups. Methods: Total 76 female patients with primary diagnosis of major depressive disorder ( 46 patients) and panic disorder ( 30 patients...

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Main Authors: Tonguç Demir Berkol, Süheyla Doðan Bulut, Esra Alataþ, Dicle Görkem, Esra Çavdar, Ýlker Özyýldýrým
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Language:English
Published: Kare Publishing 2014-08-01
Series:Bilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=153741
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author Tonguç Demir Berkol
Süheyla Doðan Bulut
Esra Alataþ
Dicle Görkem
Esra Çavdar
Ýlker Özyýldýrým
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Süheyla Doðan Bulut
Esra Alataþ
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Esra Çavdar
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description Objective: The aim of this study is assessment of sexual dysfunction in female patients with major depressive disorder and panic disorder and compare the two groups. Methods: Total 76 female patients with primary diagnosis of major depressive disorder ( 46 patients) and panic disorder ( 30 patients) according to DSM-IV, who is sexually active and not use psychotropic medication were inclued. Sociodemographic data aqcusition form and the Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale (ASEX) were administered to all patients. The study was carried out retrospectively by analyzed patient files. Results: According to the suggested criteria to identify any sexual dysfunction in the original form of Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale, sexual dysfunction is determined to be more frequent in major depressive disorder group than panic disorder group. Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale sub-item score assessing sexual desire and Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale total score is significantly higher in major depressive disorder patients than panic disorder patients. Conclusion: Sexual dysfunction is frequent both in major depressive disorder patients and panic disorder patients. In female major depressive disorder patients any of sexual function and sexual dysfunction can be said to be more affected than in panic disorder patients. In depressive patients, especially sexual desire, is disrupted more significantly than patients with panic disorder. [JCBPR 2014; 3(2.000): 94-98]
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spelling doaj-art-d15c43339e71476996ce30f6574e09d62025-02-03T06:14:15ZengKare PublishingBilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi2146-94902014-08-0132949810.5455/JCBPR.153741153741A Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions in Female Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Panic DisorderTonguç Demir Berkol0Süheyla Doðan Bulut1Esra Alataþ2Dicle Görkem3Esra Çavdar4Ýlker Özyýldýrým5Dýþkapý Yýldýrým Beyazýt Eðitim ve Araþtýrma Hastanesi Psikiyatri Birimi Dýþkapý Yýldýrým Beyazýt Eðitim ve Araþtýrma Hastanesi Psikiyatri Birimi Dýþkapý Yýldýrým Beyazýt Eðitim ve Araþtýrma Hastanesi Psikiyatri Birimi Dýþkapý Yýldýrým Beyazýt Eðitim ve Araþtýrma Hastanesi Psikiyatri Birimi Dýþkapý Yýldýrým Beyazýt Eðitim ve Araþtýrma Hastanesi Psikiyatri Birimi Ünye Devlet Hastanesi Psikiyatri BirimiObjective: The aim of this study is assessment of sexual dysfunction in female patients with major depressive disorder and panic disorder and compare the two groups. Methods: Total 76 female patients with primary diagnosis of major depressive disorder ( 46 patients) and panic disorder ( 30 patients) according to DSM-IV, who is sexually active and not use psychotropic medication were inclued. Sociodemographic data aqcusition form and the Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale (ASEX) were administered to all patients. The study was carried out retrospectively by analyzed patient files. Results: According to the suggested criteria to identify any sexual dysfunction in the original form of Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale, sexual dysfunction is determined to be more frequent in major depressive disorder group than panic disorder group. Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale sub-item score assessing sexual desire and Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale total score is significantly higher in major depressive disorder patients than panic disorder patients. Conclusion: Sexual dysfunction is frequent both in major depressive disorder patients and panic disorder patients. In female major depressive disorder patients any of sexual function and sexual dysfunction can be said to be more affected than in panic disorder patients. In depressive patients, especially sexual desire, is disrupted more significantly than patients with panic disorder. [JCBPR 2014; 3(2.000): 94-98]http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=153741Major depressive disorderpanic disordersexual dysfunction
spellingShingle Tonguç Demir Berkol
Süheyla Doðan Bulut
Esra Alataþ
Dicle Görkem
Esra Çavdar
Ýlker Özyýldýrým
A Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions in Female Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Panic Disorder
Bilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi
Major depressive disorder
panic disorder
sexual dysfunction
title A Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions in Female Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Panic Disorder
title_full A Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions in Female Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Panic Disorder
title_fullStr A Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions in Female Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Panic Disorder
title_full_unstemmed A Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions in Female Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Panic Disorder
title_short A Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions in Female Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Panic Disorder
title_sort comparison of sexual dysfunctions in female patients with major depressive disorder and panic disorder
topic Major depressive disorder
panic disorder
sexual dysfunction
url http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=153741
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