Sexual Dysfunction: The Brain-Body Connection
The area of human sexuality, and sexual dysfunction in particular, has been undergoing enormous developments and advances. This volume, written by a team of international experts in the area of sexology, is an authoritative review of the latest developments in this field. Areas such as evaluation of sexual dysfunction, impact of psychotropic medications, mental and physical illness and substance abuse on sexual functioning are covered in a highly informative manner. In addition, several sexual dysfunctions, namely hypoactive sexual desire disorder, male erectile disorder and premature ejaculation are reviewed. A chapter on the developments in imaging of sexual dysfunction, an area that is undergoing rapid expansion, is also included.
This publication, filled with a variety of clinically essential information, provides psychiatrists, psychologists, sex therapists, urologists, gynecologists, both clinically and research oriented, with the latest developments in the area of sexual dysfunction.
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1 - 6: Introduction: New Developments in the Area of Sexual Dysfunction(s)ByRichard BalonRichard BalonDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences,Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Mich., USASearch for other works by this author on:
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7 - 22: Clinical and Research Evaluations of Sexual DysfunctionsByLeonard R. DerogatisLeonard R. DerogatisCenter for Sexual Medicine at Sheppard Pratt and Department of Psychiatry,Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md., USASearch for other works by this author on:
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23 - 32: Management of Hypoactive Sexual Desire DisorderByRobert Taylor SegravesRobert Taylor SegravesCase School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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33 - 49: Erectile DysfunctionByKevan WylieKevan WyliePorterbrook Clinic, Nether Edge Hospital, Sheffield, UKSearch for other works by this author on:
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50 - 69: Recent Advances in the Classification, Neurobiology and Treatment of Premature EjaculationByMarcel D. WaldingerMarcel D. WaldingerDepartment of Psychiatry and Neurosexology, HagaHospital Leyenburg, The Hague,and Department of Psychopharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Rudolf Magnus Institute for Neurosciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The NetherlandsSearch for other works by this author on:
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70 - 88: The Impact of Physical Illness on Sexual DysfunctionByAnita Clayton;Anita ClaytonDepartment of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va., USASearch for other works by this author on:Sujatha RamamurthySujatha RamamurthyDepartment of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va., USASearch for other works by this author on:
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89 - 106: The Impact of Mental Illness on Sexual DysfunctionByZvi Zemishlany;Zvi ZemishlanyGeha Mental Health Center, Petah-Tikva, and Sackler Faculty of Medicine,Tel-Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelSearch for other works by this author on:Abraham WeizmanAbraham WeizmanGeha Mental Health Center, Petah-Tikva, and Sackler Faculty of Medicine,Tel-Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelSearch for other works by this author on:
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107 - 130: Psychotropics and Sexual Dysfunction: The Evidence and TreatmentsByLawrence A. LabbateLawrence A. LabbateDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Ark., USASearch for other works by this author on:
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131 - 149: Drugs of Abuse and Sexual FunctioningByAntónio Pacheco Palha;António Pacheco PalhaDepartment of Psychiatry, Oporto Medical School, Porto, PortugalSearch for other works by this author on:Manuel EstevesManuel EstevesDepartment of Psychiatry, Oporto Medical School, Porto, PortugalSearch for other works by this author on:
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150 - 168: Contribution of Imaging to Our Understanding of Sexual Function and DysfunctionByTerri L. Woodard;Terri L. WoodardDivision of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Mich., USASearch for other works by this author on:Michael P. DiamondMichael P. DiamondDivision of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Mich., USASearch for other works by this author on: