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Prevalence
15-28%
Course and onset
Highest in early adulthood, peri/post-menopause
Diagnostic Criteria
A. Persistent or recurrent difficulties with one or more of the following:
1. Vaginal penetration during intercourse
2. Marked vulvovaginal or pelvic pain during vaginal intercourse or penetration attempts
3. Marked fear or anxiety about vulvo vaginal or pelvic pain in anticipation of, during or as a result of vaginal penetration
4. Marked tensing or tightening of pelvic floor muscles during attempted vaginal penetration
B. Symptoms in A have persisted for a minimum duration of approximately 6 months
C. Symptoms in A cause clinically significant distress in individual
D. Sexual dysfunction not better explained by nonsexual mental disorder or as consequence of severe relationship distress
Specify:
Lifelong: present since individual became sexually active
Acquired: after a period of normal sexual function
Severity
Mild: mild distress of A symptoms
Moderate: moderate distress of A symptoms
Severe: severe distress of A symptoms
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