Information About Masturbation

We Have to Know about the Masturbation 

• Stimulating genital with the hand is known as masturbation.
• Masturbation was once widely regarded as a perversion and a cause of mental disorders. It is now recognized as a normal sexual activity throughout life.
• It is harmless but guilt created by the disapproval and punitive attitudes of others may cause considerable distress and impair sexual performance.

Causes of Masturbation

• Problems with parent-child relationships
• Children who did not have the confidence that they are capable and worthy of being loved for himself.

Signs and Symptoms of Masturbation

It is considered as a symptom:

• when it inhibits partner-oriented behavior
• when masturbation is performed in public
• when it causes distress

Medical advice for Masturbation

• When symptoms develop

Risk factors of Masturbation

• Problems with parent-child relationships
• A child exposed to hostility, rejection, and cruelty
• A child who does not have the confidence that he is capable and worthy of being loved for himself.

Treatment for Masturbation

• Reassurance and counseling

Self-care for Masturbation

• Proper sex education.