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1. Review the prevalence and form of sexual dysfunctions seen in men and women and discuss the approaches used by the various health care providers to treat these types of disorders.
Textbook Reference: The Prevalence of Sexual Dysfunction Is Controversial, pp. 523–525
2. Provide a survey of the physical and psychological causes of erectile dysfunction.
Textbook Reference: Erectile Dysfunction Has Many Causes and Treatments, pp. 525–531
3. Review the various treatments that are available for erectile dysfunction and the situations in which they are indicated.
Textbook Reference: Erectile Dysfunction Has Many Causes and Treatments, pp. 525–531
4. Discuss the causes and treatments for premature ejaculation.
Textbook Reference: Premature Ejaculation Is Men’s Number One Sex Problem, pp. 532–534
5. Describe the symptoms, causes, and treatments for female sexual arousal disorder.
Textbook Reference: Female Sexual Arousal Disorder Involves Insufficient Genital Response, pp. 535–536
6. Discuss the possible causes and treatment of dyspareunia.
Textbook Reference: There Are Many Reasons for Sexual Pain in Women, pp. 536–538
7. Survey the manifestation and causation of hypersexuality and, using research evidence, evaluate the proposition that hypersexuality is related to both addiction and obsessive–compulsive disorders.
Textbook Reference: Too Much Interest in Sex Can Cause Problems, pp. 540–541
8. Discuss the causes of low sexual desire in men and women and the various therapeutic approaches that have been devised to help with this problem.
Textbook Reference: Lack of Desire for Sex Is Not Necessarily a Problem, pp. 541–546
9. Discuss the perspective that suggests a more encompassing approach to women’s sexual arousal.
Textbook Reference: Lack of Desire for Sex Is Not Necessarily a Problem, pp. 541–546
