Paraphilias (F65)
Clinical Information
Exhibitionism - A disorder in which fantasies about or the act of exposing the genitals to an unsuspecting stranger produces sexual excitement with no attempt at further sexual activity with the stranger.
Pedophilia - A sexual disorder occurring in a person 16 years or older and that is recurrent with intense sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviors involving sexual activity with a prepubescent child (generally age 13 or younger). (from APA, DSM-IV, 1994).
Sadism - A condition in which there is a derivation of pleasure from inflicting pain, discomfort or humiliation on another person or persons. The sexual significance of sadistic wishes or behavior may be conscious or unconscious.
Voyeurism - A paraphilia characterized by repetitive looking at unsuspecting people, usually strangers, who are either naked, in the act of disrobing, or engaging in sexual activity, as the method for achieving sexual excitement.
Mental and behavioural disorders (F01–F99)
Disorders of adult personality and behavior (F60-F69)
F65 Paraphilias
- F65.0 Fetishism
- F65.1 Transvestic fetishism
- F65.2 Exhibitionism
- F65.3 Voyeurism
- F65.4 Pedophilia
F65.5 Sadomasochism
- F65.50 Sadomasochism, unspecified
- F65.51 Sexual masochism
- F65.52 Sexual sadism
F65.8 Other paraphilias
- F65.81 Frotteurism
- F65.89 Other paraphilias
- F65.9 Paraphilia, unspecified
Paraphilias (F65)