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Record Nr.

UNINA9910485039803321

Titolo

Psychiatry and Sexual Medicine : A Comprehensive Guide for Clinical Practitioners / / edited by Michal Lew-Starowicz, Annamaria Giraldi, Tillmann H. C. Krüger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021

ISBN

3-030-52298-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2021.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIX, 510 p. 26 illus., 23 illus. in color.)

Disciplina

616.8583

Soggetti

Psychiatry

Sexual behavior

Sexual psychology

Psychotherapy   

Sexual Behavior

Psychotherapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Part 1 General aspects: Historical links between psychiatry and sexual medicine -- Sexual anatomy and functioning -- Neurophysiology of sexual response -- Sexual diversity and transcultural context -- Sexual relationships -- Sexual rights -- The (mental) health benefits of sexuality -- Sexual interview – mental health and relationship issues -- Ethical issues in clinical sexology -- Part 2 Sexual dysfunctions – focus on body and mind: Female sexual dysfunctions -- Male sexual dysfunctions -- Part 3 Psychiatric disorders and sexual functioning: Cognitive disorders -- Substance-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety and somatoform disorders -- Eating disorders -- Sleep disorders -- Personality disorders -- Mental retardation -- Autism spectrum disorders -- Part 4 Impact of psychopharmacology on sexual functioning and its management -- Part 5 Psychiatry confronted with gender and sexual orientation-related issues: Non-mainstream sexual orientation -- Gender dysphoria -- Part 6 Traumatic sexual



experiences and variant sexual behaviors: Sexual violence: Neuroscientific and clinical l issues in offenders and persons at risk -- Psychiatric and sexual issues in victims of sexual abuse -- Psychiatric issues of paraphilic disorders -- Forensic issues in sexology -- Part 7 Other topics related to psychiatry and sexual medicine: Late-life sexuality -- Problematic hypersexuality -- Genital dysmorphophobia -- Persistent genital arousal disorder -- Post-orgasmic illness syndrome -- Part 8 Psychotherapy and counseling in sexual medicine. .

Sommario/riassunto

Psychiatry meets sexual medicine! This book explores the links between mental and sexual health and provides guidance for the treatment of the most common sexual problems. The book fills the need of many clinicians and trainees who work in the field of psychiatry and sexual medicine. Offering comprehensive and clearly structured information, case presentations, and key messages this book focuses on sharing essential knowledge and skills of recognized experts in the field. Get inspired by the vivid interactions of psychiatry and sexual medicine and help your patients on their way to improved sexual health!