Sexuality and Gender for Mental Health Professionals av Christina Richards, Meg-John Barker

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Questions of sexuality and gender affect everyone and therefore have an inevitable relevance in the consulting room. Yet with interpretations and manifestations of both varying greatly from person to person, understanding the inherent complexities of sexuality and gender can be a daunting task for the health professional. Breaking down these complexities this practical guide familiarises the reader with all of the common and many of the less common sexualities, genders and relationship forms, and explains experiences and issues relating to each. The book contains: <p> </p><p>-Explanations of various forms of sexuality, gender and relationship structures</p><p>-Common concerns relating to specific groups</p><p>-Key practises relating to specific groups</p><p>-The treatment of specific groups in contemporary Western society</p><p>-Details of some rules and ideals that are commonly found within specific groups</p><p>-Suggestions for professional practice with these groups</p><p>&nbsp