Introduction
Recent advances in neuroimaging have provided valuable insights into the complex relationship between psychological factors and sexual function. This special issue aims to explore the complexity of psychological sexual dysfunction, with a focus on the interaction between mental health and sexual function from the perspectives of neuroscience and neuroimaging. It will emphasize innovative diagnostic methods, treatment strategies, and the broader social and psychological impacts of these disorders.
Keywords
Sexual functional disorder, Psychological disorder, Neuroscience, Neuroimaging
Sub-topics
- Sexual function and sexual psychology
- Psychological Factors in Sexual Dysfunction: The impact of anxiety, depression, and relationship stress on sexual function.
- Neurobiological Mechanisms of Sexual Dysfunction: Advances in neuroimaging, cognitive neuroscience, and neurochemistry.
- Assessment and Diagnosis of Psychological Sexual Dysfunction: Innovative clinical evaluation tools and psychological screening methods.
- Therapeutic Interventions for Psychological Sexual Dysfunction: The role of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and pharmacological treatments.
- Psychological Sexual Dysfunction as a Reflection of Mental Health Issues: Understanding the bidirectional relationship between sexual dysfunction and mental health.