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Title Practical guide to paraphilia and paraphilic disorders / Richard Balon, editor
Published Switzerland : Springer, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 287 pages)
Contents 1. Introduction to the realm of paraphilias / Richard Balon -- 2. General information : history, etiology and theory (e.g., courtship), diagnosis, comorbidity and prevalence / Richard Balon -- 3. Assessment and basic management principles of paraphilic disorders / Deyadira Baez-Sierra, Chandrika Balgobin, and Thomas N. Wise -- 4. Treatment of paraphilic disorders / Deyadira Baez-Sierra, Chandrika Balgobin, and Thomas N. Wise -- 5. Voyeuristic disorder / Richard Balon -- 6. Exhibitionistic disorder / Richard Balon -- 7. Frotteuristic disorder / Richard Balon -- 8. Sexual masochism disorder / Rebecca A. Wylie and Kevan R. Wylie -- 9. Sexual sadism disorder / David V. Hamilton and Jordan Rosen -- 10. Pedophilic disorder / Julia Machado Khoury, Marco Antônio Valente Roque, and Frederico Duarte Garcia -- 11. Fetishistic disorder / Scott F. Martin -- 12. Transvestic disorder / Richard Balon -- 13. Other specified paraphilic disorders / Peer Briken, Verena Klein, and Fritjof von Franqué -- 14. Non-paraphilic hypersexual disorder / Fritjof von Franqué, Verena Klein, and Peer Briken -- 15. Emerging issues : compulsive online sexual behaviors / Gabriel Tobia and Waguih William IsHak -- 16. Ethics and the therapeutic relationship in the care of people living with paraphilic disorders / Christina Tara Khan, Tara C. Collins, and Laura Weiss Roberts -- 17. Legal issues involved in the management of paraphilic disorders / Brad D. Booth -- 18. Cultural aspects of unusual sexual interests / A. Pacheco Palha and Mário F. Lourenço
Summary "This book is a concise, practical guide to both paraphilia and paraphilic disorders as defined by the DSM-5 guidelines. Written by experts in the field, the chapters cover the different types of paraphilic disorder as well as the cutting-edge, emerging issues such as online sex. Unlike any other book on the market, the text also covers the most successful treatment strategies, include the therapeutic, hormonal, and psychopharmacological approaches. The book also discusses the ethical, legal, and cultural issues that are common complications when dealing with paraphilic disorders. Many chapters feature an introduction, diagnostic criteria, summary of evidence, clinical example, recommendations, conclusion, and references. Practical Guide to Paraphilia and Paraphilic Disorders is a valuable resource for psychiatrists, psychologists, residents, and all medical professionals working with patients who may suffer from paraphilia and/or paraphilic disorders."--Publisher's description
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 3, 2017)
Subject Paraphilias.
Paraphilic Disorders -- diagnosis
Paraphilic Disorders -- therapy
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Paraphilias
Form Electronic book
Author Balon, Richard, editor
ISBN 9783319426501
3319426508