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Exhibitionistic disorder is a complex paraphilic disorder characterized by a persistent and intense urge to expose one's genitals to an unsuspecting person, often leading to significant personal distress or functional impairment. As defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), this condition goes beyond a simple act;...

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