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Vaginismus Learning Center

Causes could include:
Vaginismus is considered a disorder of sexual dysfunction. It has several possible causes, including past sexual trauma or abuse, psychological factors, or a history of discomfort with sexual intercourse. Sometimes no cause can be found.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 12, 2008
There are many possible causes of vaginismus. One example is an upbringing in which sex was considered wrong or sinful—as in the case of some strict religious backgrounds. This is common among women with this disorder. Concern that penetration is ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Term used to describe children who deal well with adversity. Invulverables are children who seem to be unaffected by adverse home and socioeconomic environmental conditions in which they live. These children are subjected to family and economic st...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
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