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Human Sexuality: Diversity in Contemporary America, 4/e
Brian Strong, University of California, Santa Cruz
Barbara Werner Sayad, California State University, Monterey Bay
Christine DeVault, Cabrillo College
William Yarber, Indiana University

Sexual Enhancement and Therapy

Chapter Outline

  1. Sexual Enhancement
    1. Developing Self-Awareness
    2. Intensifying Erotic Pleasure
  2. Sexual Disorders and Dysfunctions
    1. Types, Prevalence, and Predictors
    2. Disorders of Desire
    3. Sexual Arousal Disorders
    4. Orgasmic Disorders
    5. Think About It: Sex and the Big "O"
    6. Sexual Pain Disorders
    7. Other Disorders
  3. Physical Causes of Sexual Dysfunctions
    1. Physical Causes in Men
    2. Physical Causes in Women
  4. Psychological Causes of Sexual Dysfunctions
    1. Immediate Causes
    2. Conflict Within the Self
    3. Relationship Causes
    4. Think About It: Sexual Abuse, Assault, and Dysfunction
  5. Treating Sexual Problems
    1. Masters and Johnson: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach
    2. Kaplan: Psychosexual Therapy
    3. Other Nonmedical Approaches
    4. Think About It: Cultural/Ethnic Differences and Sex Therapy
    5. Practically Speaking: Kegel Exercises
    6. Medical Approaches
    7. Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Sex Therapy
    8. Seeking Professional Assistance