Archives of Mental Health (Jan 2010)

Compulsive masturbation treated with fluvoxamine-A case study

  • B Rajshekhar,
  • YSSR Rao,
  • G Srinath

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 28 – 30

Abstract

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Masturbation is a normal part of psychosexual development. It becomes troublesome when it becomes ego-dystonic & compulsive in nature. The present article reviews the literature available on compulsive masturbation and provides a case report of a middle aged male who presented with compulsive masturbation and was treated successfully with fluvoxamine.

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