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Physicians and sex therapy

D C Renshaw

    South African Medical Journal = Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif Vir Geneeskunde
    |July 3, 1976
    PubMed
    Summary

    Physicians can play a vital role in addressing sexual dysfunction through sex therapy. This discussion outlines key considerations and guidelines for medical professionals entering this specialized field.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medicine
    • Psychology
    • Sexual Health

    Background:

    • Sexual dysfunction is a common health concern impacting individuals and relationships.
    • Physicians are often the first point of contact for patients experiencing sexual health issues.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To define the physician's role in the practice of sex therapy.
    • To provide essential guidelines for physicians interested in incorporating sex therapy into their practice.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review on the physician's involvement in sex therapy.
    • Synthesis of existing guidelines and best practices for physicians.

    Main Results:

    • Physicians can effectively address sexual dysfunction by integrating sex therapy principles.
    • Clear guidelines are necessary to support physicians in this role.

    Conclusions:

    • Physicians are well-positioned to offer sex therapy services.
    • Training and clear protocols are crucial for successful physician-led sex therapy.