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Book Synopsis
ABC of Sexual Health

ABC of Sexual Health provides a comprehensive overview of this important, but difficult subject and includes reading resources as well as information on professional societies, patient groups and online resources.

Fully revised and expanded to cover a range of new content and topics including psychological, urological, gynaecological, endocrinological and psychiatric aspects of sexual health, the effects of medication, sexual dysfunction, sexual orientation, gender identity, paraphilias, forensic sexology, dermatoses, and psychosexual therapy and education.

ABC of Sexual Health is a practical guide for all general practitioners, family physicians, trainees and medical students wanting to improve communicating, examining and managing patients with sexual health problems.

About the ABC series

The new ABC series has been thoroughly updated, offering a fresh look, layout and features throughout, helping you to access information and deliver

Table of Contents

Series Foreword, vii

Contributors, ix

1 Psychosexual Development, 1
Brian Daines

2 Physical Aspects of Sexual Development, 4
Woet L. Gianotten

3 Anatomy and Physiology in the Male, 7
Roy J. Levin

4 Anatomy and Physiology in the Female, 12
Roy J. Levin

5 The Sexual History and Formulation, 16
Julie A. Fitter

6 The Clinical Examination of Men and Women, 21
David Goldmeier

7 Male Dermatoses, 24
Manu Shah and Chris Bunker

8 Female Dermatoses, 30
Ruth Murphy

9 Investigation and Management of Endocrine Disorders Affecting Sexuality, 34
T. Hugh Jones

10 Investigations in Sexual Medicine for Women and Men with Sexual Health Problems, 38
Irwin Goldstein and Kevan Wylie

11 Definition and Diagnosis of Sexual Problems, 43
Johannes Bitzer

12 Psychiatric Disorders and Sexuality (Including Trauma and Abuse), 47
Richard Balon

13 Medication and Sexual Dysfunction, 51
John Dean

14 Problems of Sexual Desire in Men, 55
Yacov Reisman and Francesca Tripodi

15 Problems of Sexual Desire and Arousal in Women, 59
Lori A. Brotto and Ellen T.M. Laan

16 Erectile Dysfunction, 68
Geoffrey Hackett

17 Problems of Ejaculation and Orgasm in the Male, 73
Marcel D. Waldinger

18 Problems of Orgasm in the Female, 77
Sharon J. Parish

19 Sexual Pain Disorders–Male and Female, 81
Melissa A. Farmer, Seth Davis and Yitzchak M. Binik

20 Ageing and Sexuality, 86
Alison K. Wood and Ross Runciman

21 Paraphilia Behaviour and Disorders, 90
Kevan Wylie

22 Impulsive/Compulsive Sexual Behaviour, 93
Eli Coleman

23 Forensic Sexology, 96
Don Grubin

24 Ethnic and Cultural Aspects of Sexuality, 101
Sara Nasserzadeh

25 Concerns Arising from Sexual Orientation, Practices and Behaviours, 104
Dominic Davies

26 Gender Dysphoria and Transgender Health, 108
Lin Fraser and Gail A. Knudson

27 Psychosexual Therapy and Couples Therapy, 112
Trudy Hannington

28 Bibliotherapy and Internet-based Programmes for Sexual Problems, 118
Jacques van Lankveld and Fraukje E.F. Mevissen

29 Sexual Pleasure, 121
Sue Newsome

Index, 125

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 29/05/2015
      ISBN13: 9781118665695, 978-1118665695
      ISBN10: 1118665694

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      ABC of Sexual Health

      ABC of Sexual Health provides a comprehensive overview of this important, but difficult subject and includes reading resources as well as information on professional societies, patient groups and online resources.

      Fully revised and expanded to cover a range of new content and topics including psychological, urological, gynaecological, endocrinological and psychiatric aspects of sexual health, the effects of medication, sexual dysfunction, sexual orientation, gender identity, paraphilias, forensic sexology, dermatoses, and psychosexual therapy and education.

      ABC of Sexual Health is a practical guide for all general practitioners, family physicians, trainees and medical students wanting to improve communicating, examining and managing patients with sexual health problems.

      About the ABC series

      The new ABC series has been thoroughly updated, offering a fresh look, layout and features throughout, helping you to access information and deliver

      Table of Contents

      Series Foreword, vii

      Contributors, ix

      1 Psychosexual Development, 1
      Brian Daines

      2 Physical Aspects of Sexual Development, 4
      Woet L. Gianotten

      3 Anatomy and Physiology in the Male, 7
      Roy J. Levin

      4 Anatomy and Physiology in the Female, 12
      Roy J. Levin

      5 The Sexual History and Formulation, 16
      Julie A. Fitter

      6 The Clinical Examination of Men and Women, 21
      David Goldmeier

      7 Male Dermatoses, 24
      Manu Shah and Chris Bunker

      8 Female Dermatoses, 30
      Ruth Murphy

      9 Investigation and Management of Endocrine Disorders Affecting Sexuality, 34
      T. Hugh Jones

      10 Investigations in Sexual Medicine for Women and Men with Sexual Health Problems, 38
      Irwin Goldstein and Kevan Wylie

      11 Definition and Diagnosis of Sexual Problems, 43
      Johannes Bitzer

      12 Psychiatric Disorders and Sexuality (Including Trauma and Abuse), 47
      Richard Balon

      13 Medication and Sexual Dysfunction, 51
      John Dean

      14 Problems of Sexual Desire in Men, 55
      Yacov Reisman and Francesca Tripodi

      15 Problems of Sexual Desire and Arousal in Women, 59
      Lori A. Brotto and Ellen T.M. Laan

      16 Erectile Dysfunction, 68
      Geoffrey Hackett

      17 Problems of Ejaculation and Orgasm in the Male, 73
      Marcel D. Waldinger

      18 Problems of Orgasm in the Female, 77
      Sharon J. Parish

      19 Sexual Pain Disorders–Male and Female, 81
      Melissa A. Farmer, Seth Davis and Yitzchak M. Binik

      20 Ageing and Sexuality, 86
      Alison K. Wood and Ross Runciman

      21 Paraphilia Behaviour and Disorders, 90
      Kevan Wylie

      22 Impulsive/Compulsive Sexual Behaviour, 93
      Eli Coleman

      23 Forensic Sexology, 96
      Don Grubin

      24 Ethnic and Cultural Aspects of Sexuality, 101
      Sara Nasserzadeh

      25 Concerns Arising from Sexual Orientation, Practices and Behaviours, 104
      Dominic Davies

      26 Gender Dysphoria and Transgender Health, 108
      Lin Fraser and Gail A. Knudson

      27 Psychosexual Therapy and Couples Therapy, 112
      Trudy Hannington

      28 Bibliotherapy and Internet-based Programmes for Sexual Problems, 118
      Jacques van Lankveld and Fraukje E.F. Mevissen

      29 Sexual Pleasure, 121
      Sue Newsome

      Index, 125

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