- Written by experts in the multidisciplinary fields of sexual health
- Provide a comprehensive, state-of-the art review
- Richly illustrated with photographs and illustrations
This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of the intersection of male and female reproductive and sexual health.
The text comprehensively discusses the evaluation and management of physical, genetic, and psychological causes of male and female sexual dysfunction. Discussion of treatment focuses on current medical and surgical psychosexual therapies in both the male and female. The book highlights erectile, ejaculatory, and orgasmic disorders in the male; desire, arousal and orgasmic disorders in the female; and an integrated approach to the couple. Lifestyle modifications through diet and exercise and optimization of anthropomorphic characteristics are also discussed, including a holistic approach to these disorders that goes beyond a focus on the genital system alone.
Table of ContentsChapter 1
Introduction: Advocating for Transdisciplinary Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction Employing a Biopsychosocial Behavioral and Cultural Approach
Chapter 2
Why is Sex Important?
Chapter 3
The Impact of the Environment on Sexual Health
Chapter 4
Multicultural Sensitivity in the Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction
Section I. Sexual dysfunction in the Male
Chapter 5
Anatomy and Physiology of Erection, Ejaculation, and Orgasm
Chapter 6
Urologic and Clinical Evaluation of the Male with Erectile Dysfunction
Chapter 7
Urologic/Clinical Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
Chapter 8
The Impact of Lifestyle Modification on Erectile Dysfunction
Chapter 9
Erectile Dysfunction in the Setting of Prostate Cancer
Chapter 10
Peyronie’s Disease and Other Anatomical Disorders
Chapter 11
The Future of Erectile Dysfunction Therapy I – Implementation of Translational Research
Chapter 12
The Future of Erectile Dysfunction Therapy II – Novel Pharmacotherapy and Innovative Technology
Chapter 13
Underlying Principles in Ejaculatory and Orgasmic Function and Dysfunction in the Male
Chapter 14
Clinical evaluation and treatment of disorders of ejaculation
Chapter 15
Evaluation and Treatment of Orgasmic Dysfunction
Chapter 16
Hypoactive Sexual Desire in Men
Chapter 17
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy in the Treatment of Sexual Dysfunctions
Chapter 18
The Female Sexual Response: Anatomy and Physiology of Sexual Desire, Arousal, and Orgasm in Women
Chapter 19
Diagnosis of Female Sexual Dysfunction
Chapter 20
The Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder. Causes of HSDD: Situational, depression, drugs, chronic illnesses, and hormonal depletion
Chapter 21
Management of Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD)
Chapter 22
Diagnosis and Management of Female Sexual Arousal Disorder
Chapter 23
Diagnosis and Management of Female Orgasmic Disorder
Chapter 24
Vaginismus: When Genito-Pelvic Pain /Penetration Disorder Makes Intercourse Seem Impossible
Chapter 25
Diagnosis and Management of Sexual Pain Disorder: Dyspareunia
Chapter 26
New Concepts in the Understanding of Female Sexual Dysfunction
Chapter 27
Female Sexual Dysfunction and Cancer
Chapter 28
Female Sexual Dysfunction and Premature Menopause with focus on women’s wording
Chapter 29
Female Sexual Dysfunction and Infertility
Chapter 30
Female Sexual Dysfunction: Impact of the Life Cycle (Pregnancy, Children and Aging)
III. Sexual dysfunction and the couple
Chapter 31
It Takes Two to Tango: Evaluation and Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction in the Couple
Chapter 32
Infertility and Sexual Dysfunction (SD) in the Couple
Chapter 33
Couples Therapy and Counseling
Chapter 34
The Intersection of Sexually Transmitted Infection and Sexual Disorders in the Couple
Chapter 35
Epilogue: Cautiously Optimistic For The Future of A Transdisciplinary Sexual Medicine