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(F65.1) Fetishistic transvestism
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27 584 in individuals diagnosis fetishistic transvestism confirmed
Diagnosis fetishistic transvestism is diagnosed Prevalent in Men Only
27 584
Men receive the diagnosis fetishistic transvestism
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis fetishistic transvestism
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease fetishistic transvestism - Men aged 30-34 and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-74
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
No Cases of the Disease Fetishistic transvestism identified in Men
Disease Features fetishistic transvestism
Absence or low individual and public risk
Fetishistic transvestism - what does this mean
Fetishistic transvestism is a disorder characterized by recurrent and intense sexual arousal from dressing in clothing of the opposite sex. it is often accompanied by fantasies or desires to live as the opposite sex. people with this disorder may find themselves compelled to dress in clothing of the opposite sex and may experience distress or impairment in functioning when unable to do so.
What happens during the disease - fetishistic transvestism
Fetishistic transvestism is a disorder in which individuals have a strong and persistent sexual arousal to wearing clothing of the opposite gender. this disorder is believed to have a psychological origin, as individuals often have a strong emotional attachment to the clothing they wear and the gender role they assume when wearing it. this attachment can be formed due to a variety of factors, such as a need to feel accepted, a desire to escape from reality, or a need to express an inner gender identity. in addition, some individuals may use fetishistic transvestism as a way to cope with underlying trauma or to gain a sense of control over their environment.
Clinical Pattern
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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313 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Fetishistic transvestism - Prevention
Fetishistic transvestism can be prevented by avoiding activities that involve dressing up in clothes of the opposite gender, as well as avoiding activities that involve sexualizing the wearing of clothes of the opposite gender. additionally, it is important to practice healthy self-esteem and body image, and to be aware of any feelings of shame or guilt that may arise in relation to clothing choices.