Sexual health
Praeger perspectives
Sex, love, and psychology,
Praeger perspectives.
Psychological foundations -- Foreword / Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Sexual health : definitions and construct development / health benefits of sexual expression -- Introduction / health benefits of sexual expression / Sexual activity is a cornerstone of quality of life : an update of "The Health Benefits of Sexual Expression" / Love and sexual health / Evolution and the adaptive significance of asexual, sexual, and erotic touch / Touch as the primary element of sensual and erotic expression / Facilitating positive sexual communication / Childhood sexuality / magical age of 10 / Gender identity : from dualism to diversity / Cathy Pittman -- Orientations : GLBTQ / Sexuality : young and middle adulthood / Sexuality at midlife and beyond / direct and indirect impact of childhood -- Mental health, mental illness, and sexuality / Sexual health resources -- Index -- About the contributors -- About the editors and advisors --
Physical foundations -- foreword / Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Systems that contribute to sexual response and expression / role of the brain and nervous system / Hormones and female sexuality / Hormones involved in male sexual function / circulatory system / Sexual anatomy and physiology : an overview / Pregnancy and sexuality / Menopause and sexuality / Sexual changes in the aging male / effects of drug and alcohol use and abuse on sexual function / Sexual pain disorders / Meeting the challenge : providing comprehensive sexuality services to people with intellectual disabilities / Neurological impairment of sexuality in men and women / Chronic conditions and disability / Sexual health resources -- Index -- About the contributors -- About the editors and advisors --
Moral and cultural foundations -- Foreword / Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Public health perspectives in sexual health / classical Jewish perspectives on sex / Catholic culture and sexual health / Sexual value systems and sexual health / Sex in America : from below the Victorian belt to the start of modern dating / Cultural perspectives on orgasm embedded in medicine, science, philosophy, and literature / Cultural influences on African American sexuality : the role of multiple identities on kinship, power, and ideology / Native American culture and sex / Contrasts and contradictions : a brief look at the construction of sexuality in Mexico / Eros in the Dragon Empire : the open door to sex in China / Sex and sexual dysfunctions in the Middle Eastern culture / Female genital cutting : understanding the tradition / Sexual identities of gay men and lesbians : cultural foundations and controversies
Sex sells : business, politics, and the U.S. media / Adolescent sexuality viewed through two different cultural lenses / importance of broad-based human sexuality education as the context for sexual health instruction/ Alternate expressions / Sexual health resources -- Index -- About the contributors -- About the editors and advisors --
Foreword / Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Sexual problems and dysfunctions in men / Psychological and relationship aspects of male sexuality / Pharmacological treatment of male erectile dysfunction / Devices used for the treatment of sexual dysfunctions in men / Women's sexual problems and concerns / Therapy update for women : the treatment of low libido in women using an integrated biopsychosocial approach / Spiritual dimensions of sexual health : broadening clinical perspectives of women's desire / Gender variability : transsexuals, crossdressers, and others / Physical therapy and sexual health / Understanding family planning, birth control, and contraception / Sexually transmitted infections / Sexual rehabilitation after cancer / Access to pleasure : on-ramp to specific information on disability, illness, and changes throughout the life span / Annette Fuglsang Owens --
Iatrogenic causes of female sexual disorders / Current controversies in sexual health : sexual addiction and compulsion -- Introduction / Compulsive sexual behavior : what to call it, how to treat it? / Understanding sexual addiction / Compulsive or other problematic sexual behavior / Appendix : The evolution of definitions for women's sexual disorders / Sexual health resources -- Index -- About the contributors -- About the editors and advisors.
Tepper, Mitchell.
Owens, Annette Fuglsang.
Dr. Judy Kuriansky -- David Satcher -- Eli Coleman -- Beverly Whipple -- Beverly Whipple, Jon Knowles, Jessica Davis -- Woet L. Gianotten, Beverly Whipple, Annette Fuglsang Owens -- Elaine Hatfield Richard L. Rapson -- Roderic Gorney -- Aline LaPierre -- Linda De Villers -- Erika Pluhar -- Gilbert Herdt Martha McClintock -- Dallas Denney Blaise Astra Parker -- Danielle Duplassie Judith C. Daniluk -- Beverly Johnson -- Kelly J. Ace --
Dr. Judy Kuriansky -- David Satcher -- Mitchell S. Tepper -- Andrea Bradford Cindy Meston -- Jannet Huang -- Tarek Anis -- Annamaria Giraldi -- Marcy Vogel -- Woet L. Gianotten -- Martha Petersen -- Lawrence A. Siegel Richard M. Siegel -- Richard M. Siegel Lawrence A. Siegel -- Alessandra Graziottin Valentina Rovei -- Jeanne Matich-Maroney, Pamela S. Boyle, Michael M. Crocker -- Barry R. Komisaruk Beverly Whipple -- Annette Fuglsang Ovens Mitchell S. Tepper --
Dr. Judy Kuriansky -- David Satcher -- Bernardo Useche Michael W. Ross -- David S. Ribner Talli Yehuda Rosenbaum -- Robert T. Francoeur -- William R. Stayton -- Paul Joannides -- June Machover Reinisch, Carolyn S. Kaufman, Liana Zhou, Leonard A. Rosenblum -- Twinet Parmer James J. Gordon -- Terry Tafoya -- Esther Corona-Vargas Adriana Corona-Vargas -- Judy Kuriansky -- Hussein Ghanem Ahmed El-Sakka -- Nawal M. Nour -- Brent A. Satterly Donald A. Dyson --
Lara Riscol -- Amy Schalet -- Deborah M. Roffman -- Carol Motuz --
Dr. Judy Kuriansky -- David Satcher -- Julian Slowinski -- Julian Slowinski -- Tarek Anis, Rany Shamloul, Hussein Ghanem -- Rany Shamloul, Ahmed El-Sakka, Hussein Ghanem -- Carol Rinkleib Ellison -- Marianne Brandon Andrew T. Goldstein -- Gina Ogden -- Dallas Denny, Jamison Green, Sandra Cole -- Talli Yehuda Rosenbaum -- Carey Roth Bayer -- Raven James -- Ralph Alterowitz Barbara Alterowitz -- Mitchell S. Tepper
Elizabeth A. Baron-Kuhn Robert Taylor Segraves -- Mitchell S. Tepper Annette Fuglsang Owens -- Eli Coleman -- Patrick Carnes -- Richard Leedes -- Beverly Whipple Annette Fuglsang Owens --
edited by Mitchell Tepper and Annette Fuglsang Owens ; introduction by David Satcher.
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