ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
Pain without Gains: Psychological Determinants of Vaginismus
- Tamar Kamushadze
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University - Khatuna Martskvishvili
Tbilisi State University - Zurab Marshania
Ilia State University
Abstract
The aim of the study is to determine the relationship between cognitive distortions and maladaptive personality traits among patients with sexual pain disorder - vaginismus. The results indicate that women with vaginismus show a higher level of rigid perfectionism and number of cognitive distortions in comparison to disorder free sample.
Sexuality/Sexual Behavior