Studying the relationship between sexual disorder and marriage satisfaction in those suffering from depression

AbstractThe goal of this research is to study the relationship of sexual function disorder and marital satisfaction of depressed people. We selected 60 depressed people as our sample. Enrich and Laumann were done to test our hypotheses. To analyze data used Pearson correlation coefficient, t-test. Findings showed that 34 (%63) had sexual function disability in excitatory phase and sexual desire of 26 was lower than normal. Marital satisfaction of depressed people without sexual function and depressed with lower than normal sexual desire was meaningfully low.These findings showed that marital satisfaction in depressed who had sexual function disorder were lower than other depressed people