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Sexual Health
Friday's Progress Notes - June 25, 2008
Mental Health Information - Vol. 12 Issue 6
Published by athealth.com - http://www.athealth.com
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CONTENTS
1. Taking a sexual health history
2. How to talk to patients about sex
3. Counseling patients about relationship and sexual problems
4. Sexual desire disorders
5. Risky adolescent behavior
6. Guide to safe and responsible sex
7. Information kids want to know
8. What to include in the medical record
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Dear Colleagues,
Today's newsletter focuses on several aspects of sexual health, including issues relevant to adolescents.
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1. AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
The Proactive Sexual Health History
Physicians consistently underestimate the prevalence of sexual concerns in their patients.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20021101/1705.html
2. MODERN MEDICINE
How To Talk To Your Patients about Sex
Physicians and patients both seem to have a tacit "don't ask, don't tell" policy when it comes to discussions about sex.
http://www.athealth.com/apps/redirect.cfm?linkid=253
3. CURRENT PSYCHIATRY ONLINE
Sexual Dysfunction: What's Love Got To Do with It?
This article's aim is to help you counsel patients more effectively about relationship and sexual problems. (Complimentary registration required.)
http://www.currentpsychiatry.com/article_pages.asp?AID=4268
4. PSYCHIATRY MMC
Sexual Desire Disorders
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder and sexual aversion disorder are an under-diagnosed group of disorders that affect men and women.
http://www.psychiatrymmc.com/sexual-desire-disorders/
5. MEDSCAPE
Risky Adolescent Sexual Behavior: A Psychological Perspective for Primary Care Clinicians
This article discusses ways to assess and manage risky sexual behavior in adolescents from a psychological perspective.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/467059
6. KAISER FAMILY FOUNDATION
It's Your (Sex) Life: Your Guide to Safe and Responsible Sex
This booklet addresses the prevention of unintended pregnancies, HIV and AIDS and other STDs.
http://www.kff.org/youthhivstds/1311-index.cfm
7. NEMOURS FOUNDATION
Sexual Health
This site provides a series of articles on sexual health for teens.
http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/
8. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Too Much Information?
This case discusses issues related to how much of a patient's sociosexual history should be included in the medical record.
http://virtualmentor.ama-assn.org/2005/10/ccas2-0510.html
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