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Psychological and Medical Perspectives on Fertility Care and Sexual Health
Coordinators: Bergman Kim, Petok William D.
Language: EnglishSubject for Psychological and Medical Perspectives on Fertility Care...:
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?AOUM; Abstinence-only; Acupuncture; Anabolic steroids; Anxiety; Belief; Best practices; Cancer survivors; Cardiovascular disease; Chinese medicine; Christianity; Communication; Coregulation; Delayed ejaculation and infertility; Depression; Early menopause; Eight extraordinary channels; Ejaculatory latency and infertility; Erectile dysfunction; Faith; Family building; Female sexual dysfunction; Fertility; Fertility awareness; Fertility decisions; Fertility preservation; Five elements; Gay men; Gender-affirming hormone therapy; Gestational surrogacy; Herbal medicine; High-wage labor markets; History; Hormone therapy; IVF; Infertility; Intimacy; Islam; Judaism; Klinefelter syndrome; LGBTQ; Lesbian; Lifestyle; Male factor; Male infertility; Male sexual dysfunction and infertility; Menopause; Motherhood; Nonbinary; Osteoporosis; POI; Parenthood; Parenting; Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors; Pregnancy; Premature ejaculation and infertility; Premature ovarian insufficiency; Procreation; Quality of life; Rapid ejaculation and infertility; Religion; Reproductive health; Reproductive knowledge; Reproductive trauma; Same-sex; Satisfaction; Sex; Sex dysfunction; Sex education; Sex therapy for infertility; Sexual desire; Sexual dysfunction; Sexual function; Sexual health; Sexual intimacy; Sexual violence; Sexuality; Social engagement; Sperm; Stress; Surrogacy; Survivorship; TCM; Testis; Testosterone; Transgender; Trauma; Trauma response; Unintended infertility; Varicocele; Vasectomy; Yin/yang; Young adult
302 p. · 21.5x27.6 cm · Paperback
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Preface: The Intimate Interface of Sexuality and Fertility. Kim Bergman, PhD and William Petok, PhD
Reproductive Health
1. The Acquisition of Sexual and Reproductive Health Knowledge. William D. Petok, PhD and Arik V. Marcell, MD, MPH
Sexual Dysfunctions and Infertility
2. Male Infertility: Medical Factors and Emotional Consequences. Vassili Glazyrine MD, Dane Stephens, MD, Emily Wentzell, PhD., Kimberly Wallace-Young, PhD, Ajay Nanja, MD
3. Female Sexual Function and Fertility and Infertility. Elizabeth A Grill,PsyD, Alison J. Meyers, Alice D. Domar, PhD
4. The Impact of Erectile Dysfunction on Infertility and its Treatment. Amir I. Khan, MD, Jennifer Lindelof, MD, Stanton Honig, MD
5. Ejaculatory Dysfunction and Infertility. Daniel N. Watter, EdD.and Kathryn S. K. Hall, PhD
6. Early Menopause: Diagnosis and Management. Tanya Glenn, MD and Amanda N. Kallen, MD
7. Reproductive and Sexual Health Concerns for Cancer Survivors. Jessica Gorman, PhD, MPH and Elizabeth K. Arthur, PhD, APRN-CNP, AOCNP
Special Considerations
8. Lesbians Pursuing Parenthood: Pathways, Challenges, and Best Practices. Marie Hayes, MA.and Julia T. Woodward, PhD
9. Gay Men, as Individuals and as a Community, Overcoming Reproductive Challenges to Have Children. Guy Ringler, MD and Cyd Ziegler
10. Parenting in Transgender and Non-Binary Individuals. Amanda R Schwartz, MD, and Molly B Moravek, MD, MPH
11. Trauma and its Impact on Reproduction and Sexuality. Laura Covington, PhD. MSW, LICSW
12. How the "Medicalization" of Reproduction Takes the Fun Out of the Process. Alice D. Domar PhD, Alison J. Meyers, Elizabeth A. Grill PsyD
13. Unintended Infertility: Labor Markets, Software Workers, and Fertility Decision Making. Sharmila Rudrappa, PhD
14: Eastern Medicine: An Alternative Perspective. Denise Wiesner, LAC
15. Sex, Religion, and Infertility: The Complications of G-d in the Bedroom. Julie Bindeman, PsyD
Looking Forward
16. Thoughts on Education, Reproduction and Sexual Function. Future Research: Direction and Obstacles. Angela Lawson, PhD
William Petok, PhD, has been in full-time independent practice for over 30 years and he is a Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.
He is a past Chair of the Mental Health Professional Group of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and is a regular reviewer for Fertility and Sterility and other professional journals. Dr. Petok served for 10 years as a board member of Path 2 Parenthood, formerly the American Fertility Association, and as a member of the Executive Council of the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology for 9 years. He has chaired and served as faculty on multiple post-graduate courses that focus on sexuality and assisted reproductive technologies at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s annual meetings.
- Provides the first-of-its-kind book for clinicians that summarizes literature and interventions and brings together the current researchers and thinkers on this topic
- Explores diverse populations typically left out, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender individuals, women and people of color
- Presents a treatment dilemma for many health care providers: should one condition be treated before the other or should concurrent services be offered?
- Identifies common sexual problems/dysfunctions presented by infertility patients
- Describes interventions for these problems and identifies resources for appropriate treatment of sexual dysfunction