The impotent king: secondary impotence refractory to brief sex therapy.
Men with a grandiose self-concept may develop secondary impotence that does not respond to sex therapy. The impotence occurs in response to a more self-assertive stance taken by their wives. The more common form of impotence is also presented and contrasted with the "impotent king". Recommendations for treatment are made.
D000786:Anger; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000628:therapy*; D005783:Gender Identity; D006716:Homosexuality / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008297:Male; D008388:Marital Therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D009034:Mother-Child Relations; D009289:Narcissism; D011613:Psychotherapy; D012649:Self Concept