Feelings of women in severe psychic suffering regarding their sexual experiences

Objective  To know the feelings related to the experience of sexuality in women in the process of severe psychic suffering.

Procedures  groups of conversation were conducted, and their results were analyzed taking into account the discourse emerging from the women's speeches through the meanings that the participants and/ or researcher attributed to the facts.

Conclusions  the forms of subjectivation about sexuality interfere in the way the women participating in the study experience it, provoking the most diverse contradictory feelings.

Keywords Sexuality; sex; women; psychic suffering