Product Overview
A guide for mental and physical health practitioners, social workers, and students, giving practical tips on asking basic screening questions, completing more detailed sexual histories, and advising patients and clients. Coverage includes history taking for STDs, reactions to STD infection, sexuality and chronic illness, HIV counseling, and sexual orientation. Examples of questions are given which can help identify common sexual concerns and problems. This second edition gains strength from a third author, and contains new chapters on children and adolescents, and on aging and sexuality. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)