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Diagnosis information
Core diagnostic criteria, specifiers, differential considerations, and documentation support in one open, scan-friendly view.
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Core criterion A
Persistently or recurrently deficient (or absent) sexual/erotic thoughts or fantasies AND desire for sexual activity; clinician judges deficiency considering age and general/sociocultural context
Core criterion B
Symptoms persist ≥6 months
Core criterion C
Causes marked distress
Core criterion D
Not better explained by non-sexual mental disorder, substances/medications, relationship factors, or significant stressors; not attributable to another medical condition
Consistent with [Male Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder] [specifier(s)]. For at least six months, there have been persistently or recurrently deficient sexual thoughts or fantasies; persistently or recurrently reduced desire for sexual activity, forming a sustained pattern of diminished sexual interest that is clearly below expected levels given age, developmental stage, and sociocultural context. These symptoms have resulted in clinically significant personal distress, interpersonal difficulty, or both, and the pattern is not better explained by another mental disorder, relationship distress, significant life stressors, substance or medication effects, or a primary medical condition.
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