Sexual difficulties after traumatic brain injury and ways to deal with it / by Ronit Aloni, Ph.D. and Shilomo Katz, Ph.D.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aloni, Ronit, author.

Katz, Shilomo, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sexual disorders.

Sex therapy.

Brain--Wounds and injuries.

Brain.

Brain damage--Patients--Rehabilitation.

Brain damage.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (225 p.)

Place of Publication:

Springfield, Illinois : Charles C Thomas Publisher, Ltd., 2003.

Summary:

This book focuses on improving the social and intimacy skills of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) survivors so that they may return to society and establish relationships in which they will be able to function sexually. The information and the suggested methods in the book are the result of the authors' experience gained from working with survivors, their families, and staff in different rehabilitation facilities. The book will provide professionals in the field of rehabilitation with an understanding of the issue of sexuality after TBI and how to plan an intervention program at various stages of

Contents:

SEXUAL DIFFICULTIES AFTERTRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY ANDWAYS TO DEAL WITH IT; CONTENTS; Section I IDENTIFICATION AND DISCUSSION; Chapter 1 TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, DISABILITY,; Chapter 2 A SURVEY OF THE LITERATURE AND; Chapter 3 PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL ASPECTS; Chapter 4 THE EFFECT OF TBI ON THE HUMAN; Chapter 5 A REVIEW OF INTERVENTION; Section II INTERVENTION TECHNIQUES; Chapter 6 SUGGESTED INTERVENTION PROGRAM; Chapter 7 INTERVENTION WITH PARTNERS; Chapter 8 SUGGESTED INTERVENTION PROGRAM; Chapter 9 THE USE OF SURROGATE THERAPY IN; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-398-08413-0

OCLC:

689997389