Treating Sexual Desire Disorders :A Clinical Casebook

Publication subTitle :A Clinical Casebook

Author: Leiblum> Sandra R.  

Publisher: Guilford Publications Inc‎

Publication year: 2010

E-ISBN: 9781606236383

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781606236369

Subject: C91 Sociology;R74 Neurology and Psychiatry

Keyword: 神经病学与精神病学,社会学

Language: ENG

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Description

The loss or lack of interest in sex is a common complaint in sex therapy. Organized around in-depth case presentations, this book showcases effective treatment approaches for individuals and couples. The contributors are highly skilled therapists who explore the complexity of sexual desire problems and offer detailed descriptions of clinical techniques. The book illuminates the complex interplay of biological, psychological, interpersonal, contextual, and cultural factors that need to be considered in assessment and intervention. Concise chapter introductions by editor Sandra R. Leiblum summarize key themes and provide a context for understanding each author's approach.

Chapter

Contents

Chapter 1--Introduction and Overview: Clinical Perspectives on and Treatment for Sexual Desire Disorders

Chapter 2--The Double Flame: Reconciling Intimacy and Sexuality, Reviving Desire

Chapter 3--Using Crucible Therapy to Treat Sexual Desire Disorders

Chapter 4--The Canary in the Coal Mine: Reviving Sexual Desire in Long-Term Relationships

Chapter 5--Confronting Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder: Secrets, Variant Arousal, and Good-Enough Sex

Chapter 6--"Desire Disorders" for Opportunities for Optimal Erotic Intimacy?

Chapter 7--A Skeptical View of Desire Norms and Disorders Promotes Clinical Success

Chapter 8--Complaints of Low Sexual Desire: How Therapeutic Assessment Guides Further Interventions

Chapter 9--Cognitive-Behavioral and Mindfulness-Based Therapy for Low Sexual Desire

Chapter 10--Dancing to Their Own Music

Chapter 11--Treatment of Low Sexual Desire in the Context of Comorbid Individual and Relationship Dysfunction

Chapter 12--The Role of Androgens in the Treatment of Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in Women

Chapter 13--Sexual Psychopharmacology and Treatment of Desire Deregulation

Chapter 14--The Desire to Feel Whole Again: The Quest for Sexual Desire after Breast Cancer

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