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Eight months ago, Avery, a 20-year-old accountant, got a new job and relocated to the country of Calibra. She moved in with her uncle and aunt who also resided in the same city. Soon, she began to experience intense sexual urges and fantasies by secretly observing her unsuspecting uncle and aunt having intercourse. As a result, she experienced personal distress and lost interest in her job. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), Avery is most likely to be diagnosed with _____ in this scenario.

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Voyeuristic Disorder

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Voyeuristic Disorder

This was formally called "Voyeurism". It is commonly refered to as when an individual feels or experiences sexual excitement/arousal by watching people who are naked, pulling off their clothes or even when in act of sexual activity. It has been found to be much more common in men than in women. It usually starts in adolescence or early adulthood.

This excitement by the individual is usually followed with the disorder can cause some amount of damage to on the individual's social or occupational life. It is said to be known as a disorder if the individual is 18 years old and often refered to as offense and can lead to fine or prison.

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