Coercive sexual sadism disorder

A disorder characterized by recurrent and intense sexual arousal from physical or psychological suffering of a non-consenting person, manifested by fantasies, urges, or behaviors. A disorder requires that the individual has acted on the urges with a non-consenting person.

Symptoms

• Sexual arousal from inflicting pain or suffering on others (also: sexual arousal from inflicting pain, sadistic sexual arousal, sexual excitement from suffering of others, sexual sadism, arousal from humiliation of others)
• Acted on sadistic urges with non-consenting person (also: acted on sadistic urges, sexual assault with sadism, inflicted pain on non-consenting victim, sadistic rape, sexual torture)
• Duration >=6 months (also: >=6 months duration, persistent sadistic urges, chronic sexual sadism)
• Physical or psychological harm to victim (also: physical harm to victim, psychological harm, inflicted suffering, victim injury, trauma to victim)

Synonyms and related terms

sexual arousal from inflicting pain, sadistic sexual arousal, sexual excitement from suffering of others, sexual sadism, arousal from humiliation of others, acted on sadistic urges, sexual assault with sadism, inflicted pain on non-consenting victim, sadistic rape, sexual torture, >=6 months duration, persistent sadistic urges, chronic sexual sadism, physical harm to victim, psychological harm, inflicted suffering, victim injury, trauma to victim

Frequently asked questions

What are the symptoms of Coercive sexual sadism disorder?

Symptoms associated with Coercive sexual sadism disorder (ICD-11 6D33) include: Sexual arousal from inflicting pain or suffering on others, Acted on sadistic urges with non-consenting person, Duration >=6 months, Physical or psychological harm to victim.

WHO ICD-11 source

View this entry in the official WHO ICD-11 browser: 6D33 – WHO ICD-11