Portnoy´s complaint
Portnoy´s complaint
Portnoy´s Complaint n. [after Alexander Portnoy (1933-)] A disorder in which strongly-felt ethical and altruistic impulses and perpetually warring with extreme sexual longings, often as a perverse nature. Spielvolgel says: "Acts of exhibitionism, voyeurism, fetishism, autoeroticism and oral coitus are plentiful; as a consequence of the patient´s "morality", however, neither fantasy nor act issues in genuine sexual gratification, but rather in overriding feelings of shame and the dread of retribution, particularely in the form of castration."
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