Sexual Health Promotion - Hardcover

An expert synthesis of research and practical application, this book provides comprehensive coverage of sexual health. Taking a non-judgmental approach, the authors delve into vital sexual topics, discussing mental health, developmental disabilities, gynecologic conditions, sexually transmitted diseases including AIDS, cultural attitudes towards sexuality, religion and law, and much more. Chapters on specific diseases and their effects on sexual function are rich with specific suggestions for health care providers.

Comprehensive and research-based, this text uniquely blends current research and health care. Covers topics not often discussed in other sexuality texts, such as mental health, developmental disabilities, and gynaecologic conditions. A nonjudgemental attitude regarding all ages and orientations is encouraged throughout the text.