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Sexuality in Older Adults: A Deconstructionist Perspective

โœ Scribed by Beverly Huffstetler

Publisher
American Counseling Association
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
94 KB
Volume
5
Category
Article
ISSN
1524-6817

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โœฆ Synopsis

Societal myths argue against active expression of sexuality in older adults, but these prejudices are unfounded. Using a deconstructionist framework, this article addresses issues surrounding sexuality in older adults. Implications for clinical practice are given.

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