1st Edition
Human Sexuality in Medical Social Work
148 Pages
by
Routledge
130 Pages
by
Routledge
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Particularly valuable to social workers and health care personnel, this timely volume offers practical guidelines and unique treatment approaches to use with clients who have sex-related problems. Experts address sexual health and social work intervention in sexual problems. They also present important information on significant health problems--cancer, chronic illness; patient characteristics; and special issues, which illustrate the various social work intervention responses available to meet patients’sexual problems.
Contents
Preface
- Direct Social Work Practice, Human Sexuality, and Health Care Systems
- A Social Work Perspective on Sexual Health
- Addressing the Sexual Needs of Patients in Health Care Systems
- System Linkage: Dealing With Sexual Issues in a Case Management Approach
- Assessing Sexual Concerns of Clients With Health Problems
- Sexuality and Chronic Illness
- Social Work With Challenged Women: Sexism, Sexuality, and the Female Cancer Experience
- Women’s Health/Sexuality: The Case of Menopause
- Treatment Approaches to Sexual Problems With Dual Diagnosis Clients
Biography
H Lawrence Lister, David A Shore