Introduction to Psychosexual Medicine Third Edition by Philipa Brough, Margaret Denman 9781351601528 1351601520

Part I: Introduction

1. The Institute of Psychosexual Medicine Approach to Psychosexual Medicine as Practised by Health Professionals

2. Identifying and Managing Problems in Different Settings

3. When Bodies Speak: Psychosomatic Illness as Hidden Communication

4. Talking about Sex

Part II: Physiology and Psychology

5. Physical Aspects of the Sex Response

6. Psychological Background to Psychosexual Medicine

7. Interaction of Mind and Body in Psychosexual Medicine

8. Physical Treatments for Sexual Problems

9. Sex and Disability

Part III: Skills

10. Basic Communication Skills: The Here and Now/There and Then

11. Defences in the Consultation: Developing Interpretative Skills

12. The Psychosexual Genital Examination

Part IV: Applying the Skills to the Problem

13 Vaginismus and Non-Consummation

14. Female Sexual Desire

15. Erectile Dysfunction

16. Ejaculation Disorders

17. Problems with Female Orgasm

18. Sexual Pain Disorders

19. Tocophobia

20. Psychosexual Aspects of Sexual Preference and Gender Identity Issues

21. Internet Pornography: Addiction or Sexual Dysfunction?

22. Non-Consensual Sex and Psychosexual Problems

23. Vaginal Dysmorphia

24. Psychosexual Problems Approaching the End of Life

Part V: Effectiveness, Services and Training

25. Measuring Efficacy in Psychosexual Medicine

26. Services

27. Training in Psychosexual Medicine

Index