Sexual sadism disorder is the condition of experiencing sexual arousal in response to the pain, suffering or humiliation of other people [1] several other terms are used to describe the condition, and it may overlap with other conditions that involve inflicting pain. Sexual sadism disorder is a specific type of paraphilic disorder in which sexual arousal is derived from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others In contrast, other paraphilic disorders involve different atypical sexual interests. One prevalent myth is that sexual sadism and masochism are the same However, while both are related to deriving sexual pleasure from pain, they are fundamentally different.
Sexual sadism disorder is sexual sadism that causes significant distress, substantially interferes with daily functioning, harms another person, or involves someone who has not given consent.
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