Sexual desire can fluctuate throughout life due to various factors. However, for some, a persistent lack of sexual interest can cause distress and affect relationships. Understanding your level of sexual desire and identifying potential factors influencing it can help improve overall well-being and intimacy. Take this quiz to gain insight into your level of sexual desire.
This test is for anyone concerned about their sexual desire. This test is designed for adults and is not intended to be diagnostic.
If you need help with your sexual desire, speaking to a mental health professional can help. You can easily find a therapist in your area on the Psychology Today Therapy Directory.
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