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Clinical Perspectives on Elderly Sexuality
Jennifer L. Hillman
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Description for Clinical Perspectives on Elderly Sexuality
paperback. Series: Issues in the Practice of Psychology. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JMU; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 343.
Throughout my clinical training and practice, I have been surprised by the number of times that sexual issues have emerged as an unexpectedly central feature in my work with older adults. I can vividly remember my own internal reaction on hearing one of my elderly female patients tell me that she was date raped a few years after the death of her elderly husband-when she was 68 years old. I can see in my mind's eye the blood splattered on the floor of an inpatient unit from an elderly man who smashed his arm through a window, furious that his ... Read more
Throughout my clinical training and practice, I have been surprised by the number of times that sexual issues have emerged as an unexpectedly central feature in my work with older adults. I can vividly remember my own internal reaction on hearing one of my elderly female patients tell me that she was date raped a few years after the death of her elderly husband-when she was 68 years old. I can see in my mind's eye the blood splattered on the floor of an inpatient unit from an elderly man who smashed his arm through a window, furious that his ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
Series
Issues in the Practice of Psychology
Number of Pages
206
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441933386
SKU
V9781441933386
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Clinical Perspectives on Elderly Sexuality
`This text is well suited for professionals working with the elderly and will enhance the understanding of all who read it, including the elderly themselves and their caretakers and families.' A Journal of Reviews and Commentary in Mental Health