FROTTEURISM

Course overview

FROTTEURISTIC DISORDER, OR FROTTEURISM, IS A RARE AND POORLY RESEARCHED TYPE OF PARAPHILIA. IT INVOLVES THE ACT OF TOUCHING OR RUBBING ONE’S GENITALS AGAINST ANOTHER NON-CONSENTING INDIVIDUAL IN A SEXUAL MANNER, TO ATTAIN SEXUAL GRATIFICATION. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF THIS DISORDER AND HIGHLIGHTS THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM'S ROLE IN EVALUATING AND TREATING PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.