Fetishistic Disorder
Resources for Patients and Caregivers
Fetishistic disorder is characterized by a distressing and persistent pattern of sexual arousal involving the use of nonliving objects or specific, nongenital body parts.
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Wiki Number: 18-Fetishistic Disorde
Diagnosis:
US Patients: 1% of psychiatraic patients.
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Symptoms: sexual arousal due to body parts, mostly feet, footwear, fabrics or leather
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Therapies: removal of the object of the fetish.
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Resources for Physicians, Counselors and Researchers
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