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Chrzanowski, Gerard – Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1971
While certain forms of sex behavior may serve as a clue to the existence of mental illness, care must be taken not to view such behavior outside the overall context of a person's particular life situation, since sex behavior is a reflection of the totality of human existence. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Emotional Development, Individual Psychology, Mental Disorders
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Mathis, James L. – Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1970
Sexual teasing, motivated by psychosexual immaturity, is seen as one method of controlling anxiety. When this mechanism fails, a loss of self esteem, coupled with depression, occurs. Medical help may be sought at this point, making it necessary for physicians to be aware of the tease" manifestation. (CJ)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Hostility, Motivation, Neurosis
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Schimel, John L. – Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1970
Sexual behavior between husband and wife should be regarded as a form of communication. When the message, verbal or nonverbal, implied by the sender is otherwise interpreted by the receiver, a breakdown in communication may result. (CJ)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication (Thought Transfer), Human Relations, Interpersonal Relationship
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Kaplan, Helen S.; Sager, Clifford J. – Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1971
When not understood as normal consequences of growth and aging, sexual fluctuations can be the source of personal and marital distress. Discussed are sexual behavior norms as they change from infancy to old age. (Author/CJ)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Biology, Individual Needs
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Hadden, Samuel B. – Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1971
Treatment of homosexuals in groups helps to break down their rationalizations and provides mutual support in attempting to change their sexual patterns. (Author)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Group Therapy, Individual Characteristics
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Dahlberg, Charles Clay – Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, 1971
Different drugs act differently on sexual behavior. In general, the group tendency to analyze and act out sexual problems and explore each other's psyche often leads to greater problems requiring professional help. (Author/CJ)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Conformity, Drug Abuse