A patient that is suffering from inhibited sexual desire (ISD) is experiencing a lack of sexual desire, which effects that patients willingness to participate in sexual intercourse/ intimacy. There are two different types one is affected by not being attracted to their sexual partner any more, because they do not find them desirable, communication is broken, hormone insufficiency, or sex has become redundant. The other type is when a person has no sexual desire for anyone at all. This second type is usually hormone related, however it can also be linked to a traumatic sexual experience such as sex. Lab test that can be done on patients include testing the testosterone levels in males and females to determine if their range for this hormone
