Syndromes characterized by recurrent sexual fantasies and behaviors involving objects, persons, or situations that are considered deviant in the prevailing cultural meaning system, causing significant emotional distress and/or social impairment.

sexual disorders that involve recurrent sexually arousing fantasies, or in which unusual objects, rituals or situations are required for sexual satisfaction.

A variety of disorders of sexual preference, characterized by recurrent sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviors generally involving 1) non-human objects, 2) the suffering or humiliation of oneself or one's partner, or 3) children or other non-consenting persons, that occur over a period of at least 6 months. These fantasies, urges, or behaviors cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.