Importance of Anamnestic Exploration in the Diagnosis of the Sexual Orientation and Paraphilia

Czech version

Authors: P. Weiss
Authors‘ workplace: Sexuologický ústav 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha, přednosta doc. MUDr. J. Zvěřina, CSc.
Published in: Čes. a slov. Psychiat., , 2001, No. 8, pp. 425-429.
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The author presents a review of the main special features of the psychosexual development ofparaphiliac subjects. These anamnestic signs can according to his view contribute in an impor-tant way to assessment of the diagnosis of a sexual deviation and assessment of the sexual orien-tation of probands. In addition to assessment of psychosexual developmental specific features herecommends within the framework of the anamnestic exploration also an analysis of other sphe-res of life of the clients which may play an important role in subsequent treatment and influencesubstantially also possible relapses of delinquent sexual behaviour.

Key words:
sexual orientation, paraphilia, diagnosis, case-history.

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Czech and Slovak Psychiatry

2001 Issue 8