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Record Nr.

UNINA9910305553803321

Titolo

Human sexuality in medical social work / / Larry Lister, David A. Shore, co-editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Haworth Press, c1984

ISBN

1-136-54919-6

0-203-05631-0

1-283-88432-1

1-136-54912-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (149 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ListerLarry

ShoreDavid A

Disciplina

362.1/0425

Soggetti

Medical social work

Sick - Sexual behavior

Sex

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Also published as Journal of social work & human sexuality, v. 2, no. 1, fall 1983.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographies.

Nota di contenuto

Direct social work practice, human sexuality, and health care systems / Larry Lister -- A social work perspective on sexual health / Harvey L. Gochros -- Addressing the sexual needs of patients in health care systems / David A. Shore, Janice M. Pryce -- System linkage : dealing with sexual issues in a case management approch / Larry Lister -- Assessing sexual concerns of clients with health problems / James Gripton, Mary Valentich -- Sexuality and chronic illness / Mary S. Sheridan -- Social work with challenged women : sexism, sexuality, and the female cancer experience / Trudy E. Darty, Sandra J. Potter -- Women's health/sexuality : the case of menopause / Constance Lindemann -- Treatment approaches to sexual problems with dual diagnosis clients / Thomas R. Jones.

Sommario/riassunto

Particularly valuable to social workers and health care personnel, this timely volume offers practical guidelines and unique treatment approaches to use with clients who have sex-related problems. Experts address sexual health and social work intervention in sexual problems.



They also present important information on significant health problems--cancer, chronic illness; patient characteristics; and special issues, which illustrate the various social work intervention responses available to meet patients'sexual problems.