Nymphomania has been defined as an increased sexual drive . It has been thought of as a serious medical condition particularly affecting women. This has been morphed into the term hypersexuality.
Hypersexuality is basically a mental disorder which is marked by compulsive sexual behavior. Nymphomaniacs act out their compulsions by engaging is risky sexual behavior. Nymphomania is not considered to be a real mental disorder but compulsive sexual behavior is a serious illness.














