The Textbook of Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction: Diagnosis and Treatment offers a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary, and biopsychosocial approach to the diagnosis and treatment of female sexual health issues. Edited by leading experts Irwin Goldstein, Anita H. Clayton, Andrew T. Goldstein, and Noel N. Kim, this first edition brings together contributions from an international panel of specialists, providing scientific foundations for the clinical recommendations on female sexual desire, arousal, orgasm, and pain disorders.
The text is clearly organized around the four major disease states of female sexual dysfunction (FSD), and it is officially endorsed by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH). It covers a range of essential topics including hypoactive sexual desire disorder, psychological management of sexual dysfunction, anatomy and physiology, pain management, and future developments in research. The book also reviews FDA-approved medications for FSD and discusses off-label treatment options.
This invaluable resource is ideal for healthcare professionals dealing with women’s sexual health, providing the most current and safe methods for diagnosis and treatment of sexual dysfunction in women.
Key Features:
- Biopsychosocial Approach: Provides a multidisciplinary perspective on diagnosing and treating female sexual dysfunction.
- Expert Contributions: Written by an international panel of specialists and endorsed by ISSWSH, ensuring authoritative guidance.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Addresses major female sexual dysfunctions, including desire, arousal, orgasm, and pain disorders.
- FDA-Approved Medications: Reviews all FDA-approved medications and off-label treatments for female sexual dysfunctions.
- Led by Global Experts: Edited by Irwin Goldstein, founder of ISSWSH, and other past and present leaders in women’s sexual health.
Ideal For:
- Gynecologists
- Urologists
- Sexual medicine clinicians
- Psychologists and therapists specializing in sexual health
- Physical therapists involved in women’s health
- Nurse practitioners and physician assistants in women’s health
- Medical students and residents specializing in obstetrics, gynecology, or urology
- Healthcare professionals focused on female sexual health and dysfunction
Authors:
Irwin Goldstein (Editor),
Anita H. Clayton (Editor),
Andrew T. Goldstein (Editor),
Noel N. Kim (Editor)
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