Description:Until now, the marketplace has offered little valuable information for couples in which one or both partners suffers from mental illness with resulting sexual problems. "Sex, Love, and Mental Illness: A Couple's Guide to Staying Connected" is for all of those couples. It will help both parties understand the effects of mental illness--and of the medications used to treat it--on sexual desire and performance and provide ways to maintain both physical and emotional intimacy.The first section of the book centers on common sexual concerns and loving someone with a mental disorder. The second addresses a wide range of mental disorders, their effects on relationships, and ways couples can work together to overcome those effects. Among the conditions covered are mood disorders; anxiety disorders; chronic pain; eating disorders; substance-related disorders; post traumatic stress; ADD; Asperger's Syndrome; and even severe mental illness, such as schizophrenia. The emphasis throughout is on each partner developing empathy and communication skills to enhance the sexual experience and preserve a healthy relationship.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sex, Love, and Mental Illness: A Couple's Guide to Staying Connected (Sex, Love, and Psychology). To get started finding Sex, Love, and Mental Illness: A Couple's Guide to Staying Connected (Sex, Love, and Psychology), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Sex, Love, and Mental Illness: A Couple's Guide to Staying Connected (Sex, Love, and Psychology)
Description: Until now, the marketplace has offered little valuable information for couples in which one or both partners suffers from mental illness with resulting sexual problems. "Sex, Love, and Mental Illness: A Couple's Guide to Staying Connected" is for all of those couples. It will help both parties understand the effects of mental illness--and of the medications used to treat it--on sexual desire and performance and provide ways to maintain both physical and emotional intimacy.The first section of the book centers on common sexual concerns and loving someone with a mental disorder. The second addresses a wide range of mental disorders, their effects on relationships, and ways couples can work together to overcome those effects. Among the conditions covered are mood disorders; anxiety disorders; chronic pain; eating disorders; substance-related disorders; post traumatic stress; ADD; Asperger's Syndrome; and even severe mental illness, such as schizophrenia. The emphasis throughout is on each partner developing empathy and communication skills to enhance the sexual experience and preserve a healthy relationship.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sex, Love, and Mental Illness: A Couple's Guide to Staying Connected (Sex, Love, and Psychology). To get started finding Sex, Love, and Mental Illness: A Couple's Guide to Staying Connected (Sex, Love, and Psychology), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.