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Outcomes of Vaginismus Therapy Assessed by Penetrative Intercourse, Psychiatric Symptoms, and Marital Satisfaction.
J Sex Marital Ther
May 2023
Department of Psychology, Beykent University Institute of Social Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey.
Article Synopsis
- A study was conducted on patients with primary vaginismus at a specialized clinic, using treatments like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies (CBT), finger exercises, and vaginal dilators.
- All 23 patients were able to achieve sexual intercourse by the end of the treatment, demonstrating significant improvements in psychological assessments and sexual function indexes.
- However, despite these improvements, marriage adjustment scores did not show any positive change, highlighting the need for addressing sexual therapy in couples dealing with sexual dysfunction.