TY - JOUR ID - 67902 TI - The efficiency of marital and sexual skill training on hypoactive sexual desire and marital satisfaction in women JO - International Journal of Behavioral Sciences JA - IJBS LA - en SN - 2322-1194 Y1 - 2015 PY - 2015 VL - 9 IS - 1 SP - 51 EP - 59 KW - Hypoactive Sexual Desire KW - Marital and Sexual Skills Education KW - Sexual Desire KW - marital satisfaction DO - N2 - Introduction: Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) is a prevalent sexual dysfunction in women. For determining the effects of marital and sexual skill training in HSDD patients, an educational package was developed. The efficiency of the package was assessed for improving sexual disorders and marital satisfaction in HSDD women.Method: The design of this study was a single case with multiple base lines. At first, the package was developed by reviewing the literature. The clinical psychologists assessed the package and later on were revised by their recommendations. Afterwards, 4 women with HSDD participated in 13 intervention sessions. The instruments were: marital satisfaction questionnaire (Enrich) and female sexual function index (FSFI). These patients had a 1 month follow-up period.Results: The assessments after interventions and a 1 month follow-up showed that sexual desire and marital satisfaction had increased in the patients. From the ninth sessions the curve of both sexual desire and marital satisfaction increased.Conclusion: The results of the research showed the educational packages in regards to marital and sexual skills increased the marital satisfaction o fHSDD patients and their sexual desires. UR - https://www.behavsci.ir/article_67902.html L1 - https://www.behavsci.ir/article_67902_dafd29c8aad7c5f5de78ac197f83ea1d.pdf ER -