I followed a GLBT advocate and counsellor. My talk on sexuality included as per syllabus from Dr. Clark…
Medical factors related to sexuality and sexual functioning
Objectives:
· Define the DSM sexual disorders, and discuss the following in relation to it: symptoms, factors increasing susceptibility, and prevention.
· Describe how surgical procedures, such as a hysterectomy, may affect a woman sexually, physically, and emotionally.
· Define hormone replacement therapy and explain its advantages and potential risks.
· Describe the incidence of, symptoms of, and treatment alternatives for penile cancer, testicular cancer, prostatitis, benign prostate hyperplasia, and prostate cancer. Describe tests for prostate cancer and treatment alternatives.
· Describe the reasons why women would choose to have or not have breast implants and controversies concerning the implants themselves.
· Learn how major disabilities my affect sexual function and expression. Learn coping and enhancement strategies for people with disabilities.
2 hours later with time for serious questions and answers, we were done. But aside from potty breaks their day was still going strong. Young therapists seeking their doctoral degrees, thirsty for knowledge. Commendable, Carol (who is a board certified sexologist with a doctoral degree, how many therapists can claim that!). Dr. Carol L. Clark (closest to our office) 305-757-6070
Harold M. Reed, M.D.
305-865-2000