Seminars in Psychosexual Disorders
Published on 1. January 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-901242-03-4 (ISBN)
Description
Examining problems relating to sexuality, this text discusses the physiology and development of normal sexual processes. It looks at what may go wrong between couples and how to deal with it as well as disorders of sexual direction and other gender problems.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
The Royal College of Psychiatrists
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-901242-03-4 (9781901242034)
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Content
Part 1: the neuroendocrine basis of sexuality and organic dysfunction; gender development; sexology and male sexuality - a history of socio-medical attitudes towards sexual behaviour; sexual therapy and the couple; physical treatments for sexual dysfunctions; child abuse; psychiatric aspects of HIV infection and disease; problems of sexuality among people in mental health facilities. Part 2: the paraphilias - an evolutionary and developmental perspective; transgenderism and the psychiatrist. Part 3: counselling and sex therapy for couples with psychosexual problems; an investigation of partnership problems in sex therapy; a counsellor's work with clients presenting with paraphilias.