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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Psychosexual"”.
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The relationship of psychosexual factors and eating disorders
… investigation of the potential role of psychosexual factors in the development of the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia. The study sample involved 41 female eating disordered patients (16 anorexics and 25 bulimics), diagnosed using the DSM-III-R criteria. These patients were …
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A randomized comparison of individual cognitive-behavioural therapy and pelvic floor rehabilitation in the treatment of provoked vestibulodynia
… PFM functioning, and pain cognitions. Changes in psychosexual and PFM functioning were investigated as predictors of treatment outcome. Results indicated no differences in the effectiveness of the treatment groups with respect to pain outcomes, with both groups demonstrating significant reductions …
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The experiences of low-risk and HIV anxious gay men who are using HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): A qualitative study
… anxiety symptoms and improve psychological and psychosexual functioning. All participants experienced less anxiety and improved psychosexual functioning after starting PrEP. Conclusions: HIV anxiety in GBM may be a consequence of psychosocial processes associated with minority stress. The …
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A clinical case study of some aspects of the significance of the father in the process of separation-individuation
… facilitation of differentiation, as well as for psychosexual development and the formation of gender identity. The clinical case study-method is employed to illustrate the impact of the father on a depressed woman's struggle towards separation-individuation. Therapy and dream material, taken from …
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Initiating mutations and chemoprevention in BRCA1 mutation carriers
… which have significant physical risks and psychosexual implications, or chemoprevention strategies that have little evidence to support their efficacy in this cohort. <br/><br/>There is a clinical need to establish whether BRCA1 deficient women acquire a significant mutational burden prior …
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Dirty Work: Domestic Service and the Making of the Middle Class in Modern Women's Fiction
… This literature produces social fantasies and psychosexual narratives that complicate women's class identifications in the United States along racial and/or affective lines, as opposed to collective, material struggle. Domestic service was an industry against which upwardly mobile "new" women …
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Developing contemporary models for understanding and treating sex addiction in the digital age
… they bridge the divide between psychodynamic, psychosexual and addiction disciplines and provide new ways to understand and treat, what is still, a relatively new problem. They also encapsulate the complexity of case formulation and treatment and encourage a sex positive approach that addresses …
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Sexual, relational, and psychological functioning among women with provoked vulvar pain
… with PVD and matched control women and examined psychosexual functioning, including sexual and relationship satisfaction, and vestibular pain sensitivity; additionally, this study examined potential associations between women’s pain and self-reported functioning. Overall, these studies suggest …
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Sexual Fantasy: A Hermeneutic Literature Review
… 1905/1977) based his theories of unconscious and psychosexual development on the link between the undischarged libidinal (sexual) tensions and neurosis. He postulated that when a conscious imaginary wish fulfilment (fantasy) was unacceptable to the fantasiser, it became repressed. Thus, it can be …
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THE LOAN OF A LOOKING GLASS: SHAKESPEARE, MYTH, AND PARADIGMATIC STRUCTURES
… texts reveal "hot spots" of language--resonating psychosexual-psychosocial keys to shared human experience seldom directly articulated. Chapter one introduces myth and language acquisition theory involving Lacan's important differentiation between the imaging and symbolic stages of human …
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The continuation of female genital mutilation in Nigeria: a mixed methods study of Igbo men’s views and perpetuating factors
… female reproductive system and, also, to offer psychosexual therapy to the affected male members of practising communities.
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Female Children with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Mixed Methods Study
… acute adrenal crisis, as well as losses in psychosexual milestones and psychological functioning. Social contexts, such as family, were identified as factors that contribute to an individual’s perceived HRQOL. Today, there is some agreement that non-disclosure, shame, secrecy, and stigma …
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Personality dynamics of sexual offenders
This is an exploratory study aimed at uncovering the personality dynamics of sexual offenders at Qalakabusha prison hi Empangeni. Various theories were reviewed in relation to the present study. The study was earned out focusing on the offenders who have been convicted for committing rape. With the …