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Psychosocial Approaches for Sexual Health and Intimate Relationships Among Patients With Serious Mental Illness.

Author: ArandaMaria, Helu-BrownPaula

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Overview

This research highlights the importance of addressing sexual health concerns in patients with serious mental illness (SMI). The study explores the need for evidence-based psychosocial interventions that specifically address sexual concerns in this population.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The sexual health and behavior and the intimate relationships of patients diagnosed with a serious mental illness (SMI) have been described as ongoing and often ignored concerns in mental health treatment. Evidence-based psychosocial interventions have emerged as effective complimentary approaches t...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sxmr.2015.10.010

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Addressing Sexual Health in Serious Mental Illness

The sexual health and intimate relationships of individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) are often overlooked in mental health treatment. This study highlights the importance of incorporating psychosocial approaches to address sexual concerns in SMI patients. The authors emphasize the need for evidence-based interventions that address sexual health and intimacy, alongside traditional psychopharmacological treatments. This research underscores the holistic approach required to address the diverse needs of individuals with SMI.

A Holistic Approach to Mental Health

This study provides a compelling argument for incorporating psychosocial interventions to address sexual health and intimacy in patients with serious mental illness. The authors highlight the need for a holistic approach to mental health care, encompassing not only psychopharmacology but also addressing the multifaceted aspects of well-being, including sexual health and relationships. This research promotes a more comprehensive and compassionate approach to mental health treatment.

Beyond Medication: A Journey Toward Holistic Well-being

The desert of mental illness can be vast and complex. This study encourages a journey toward a more holistic approach to treatment, incorporating psychosocial interventions to address sexual health and intimate relationships in individuals with serious mental illness. It's a testament to the importance of recognizing the multifaceted needs of individuals and striving for a more comprehensive and compassionate approach to care.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The desert of mental illness is not just about the sand dunes of symptoms, but also the hidden oases of personal needs, including sexual health and intimate relationships. This research reminds us that a holistic approach is crucial, incorporating psychosocial interventions to create a more comprehensive and supportive environment for those struggling with mental illness.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-09-27
  2. Date Revised 2019-03-18
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27872001

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.sxmr.2015.10.010

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