Supporting disabled people with their sexual lives : a clear guide for health and social care professionals / Tuppy Owens ; with Claire de Than.

  • Owens, Tuppy, 1944-
Date:
2015
  • Books

About this work

Description

A straight-talking guide to helping disabled people fulfil their sexual lives, covering sexual needs, difficulties disabled people experience and communication. How professionals can support disabled people with sex is covered, and a chapter on the law is included. Essential reading for practitioners working with or supporting disabled people.

Publication/Creation

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.

Physical description

224 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Disabled people's sexual needs -- Difficulties that disabled people experience -- Difficulties that health and social care professionals experience -- Sex, disability and human rights: current legal and practical problems -- Supporting young disabled people and their parents -- Communication -- Specific professions and the allied therapies -- Sexual services -- Sexual diversity -- Summary.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WB320 2015O97s
    Open shelves

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Identifiers

ISBN

  • 9781849053969
  • 1849053960