Sexual dysfunctions are problems that some people experience that hinder their ability to have normal sexual intercourse. There are four main categories of sexual dysfunction: sexual desire disorders, arousal disorders, orgasm disorders, and pain disorders. Sexual desire disorder is basically low libido/no desire to have sex even with a long-term person with whom you have had sexual intercourse before. Arousal disorder is commonly known as erectile dysfunction in which there is not enough blood flow to the penis to maintain an erection. In women, arousal disorder is the lack of vaginal lubrication. Orgasm disorders are the absence or inability to achieve orgasm. Sexual pain disorders are mostly found in women and cause involuntary muscle spasms within the vagina and lack of lubrication which together can cause pain during intercourse. This essay will focus on the sexual dysfunction called premature/rapid ejaculation, which is a problem that affects men's control over arousal and leads to very early and uncontrolled ejaculation. Premature ejaculation is a sexual dysfunction that affects up to 1/3 of men. how to ejaculate sooner than you want. If you ejaculate earlier than expected and are unable to delay ejaculation, you probably suffer from premature ejaculation, an arousal disorder. Premature ejaculation can occur during masturbation or sexual intercourse, and although it can occur either, it is more common during sexual intercourse for many reasons. This dysfunction has both biological and psychological factors. There is a wide range of psychological causes such as stress/anxiety, lack of confidence, depression and, most commonly, performance anxiety. Performance anxiety comes from lack of experience, c...... middle of paper ......nded. This approach involves the patient talking to a therapist about their dysfunction and past experiences which tends to reduce stress and anxiety which in turn helps treat the problem. While each treatment method has its advantages, most sufferers find that a combination of treatments works best. Premature/rapid ejaculation is a sexual dysfunction that causes men to ejaculate sooner than they intend. This dysfunction that prevents a man from controlling the moment of ejaculation can arise from both psychological and biological causes. Treatments can include sex therapy, medications, and behavioral therapy and tend to work best when combined. Overall, premature ejaculation is not the worst sexual dysfunction you can have. Although it affects a third of men in their lifetime, it is highly treatable and unlikely to cause problems in their sex life..