Hypersexuality
excessive arousal and interest in sex From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hypersexuality is known as nymphomania when in women and satyriasis when in men. It refers to a stronger than usual urge to have sexual intercourse. Masturbation causes euphoria (extreme pleasure).
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Causes
It is caused by some stimulant drugs, such as amphetamine. It is also caused by some mental disorders, including bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, borderline personality disorder and histrionic personality disorder. The causes of some cases are unknown. Some psychologists believe that it is caused by hormonal imbalance, while others believe that it is caused by early exposure to sex and pornography.
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