Talking about sex / Derek C. Polonsky
- Bib ID:
- 929253
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Polonsky, Derek C., 1945-
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Description:
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- Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, c1995
- xi, 204 p. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0880487194 (acid-free paper)
- Summary:
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Talking About Sex takes a no-nonsense look at the sexual issues many people wonder about but are uncomfortable discussing. Selected letters from readers of a national magazine provide the basis for this easy-to-read book. It contains a wealth of information on a wide variety of sexual topics, including sexual physiology, relationships, problems with sexual functioning, and treatment approaches.
- Full contents:
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- 1. Am I Normal?
- 2. User's Guide to Sexual Responses
- 3. Now - Let's Talk!
- 4. General Sexual Functioning
- 5. Fears
- 6. Relationships and Values
- 7. Getting Help
- 8. Couples With Problems - The How and Why of Treatment
- 9. The Family
- 10. Childhood Sexual Abuse
- 11. Surgery and Illness
- 12. AIDS and Sex - What You Don't Know Could Hurt You!
- 13. Variations, or "Why Didn't They Teach That in Sex Ed?"
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1995
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