1st Edition

Sexual Strands Understanding and Treating Sexual Anomalies in Men

By Ron Langevin Copyright 1983

    Homosexuality, transsexualism, bisexuality, pedophilia, sexual aggression and rape, fetishism, physical abnormalities, and sexual dysfunction are among the sexual anomalies discussed in this timely and comprehensive review. The origins and treatment of unusual sexual behaviors are analyzed from the perspective of orgasmic preference and are illustrated with clinical case examples drawn from the author's many years of work in research and treatment of sexual anomalies.

    1: Introduction to the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Anomalies; 1: A Model for Studying Sexual Anomalies; 2: Assessment of Erotic Preferences; 3: Treatment Methods; II: Stimulus Preference Anomalies; 4: Homosexuality; 5: Bisexuality; 6: Transsexualism and Transvestism; 7: Fetishism; 8: Heterosexual and Homosexual Pedophilia; 9: Incest; III: Response Preference Anomalies; 10: Exhibitionism; 11: Voyeurism; 12: Sexual Aggression and Rape; 13: Sadism and Masochism; IV: Physical Disorders; 14: The Intersexes: Physical and Genetic Abnormalities; 15: Sexual Dysfunction; V: Concluding Remarks; 16: Concluding Remarks

    Biography

    Ron Langevin

    "....a book that dazzles the reader with well-organized and incredibly detailed information."
    Canadian Psychology

    "....the best current work on sexual deviations and sex offenders. No other general work on this subject is so firmly grounded in empirical data....Langevin's book is a rich source of original observations from the laboratory, clinical work, the current generation of psychological research."