Framing Sexual Dysfunctions and Diseases during Fertility Treatment

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This book explores the profound challenges faced by couples embarking on fertility journeys. This transformative experience can often feel demanding and complex, as each person becomes intensely focused on the quest for procreation, potentially losing sight of their own individuality. Alongside this struggle, issues related to sexual function may arise, leading to conflicts within the partnership, mood disorders, and even the development of addictive behaviors such as overeating or engagement with pornography. This book offers comprehensive knowledge and insights for healthcare professionals as they assist couples in navigating this emotionally charged path. It provides invaluable information to help professionals better understand the intricate emotional and psychological dynamics at play, including the impact of sexual dysfunction and strategies for addressing conflicts within the partnership. The ultimate goal of this book is to empower care providers to guide couples along this path with informed and personalized approaches.  

Autorenportrait

Elena Vittoria Longhi is a distinguished professional in the field of psychology and psychotherapy. Specializing in Sexology, Family Therapy, and Psychoncology, she brings over two decades of expertise to her work. Since 2000, she has been working at the Center for Sexual Medicine at San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy, where she applies her extensive knowledge to provide comprehensive care to her patients. In addition to her clinical commitments, Prof. Longhi shares her wealth of experience as a lecturer at the Master Course of the Faculty of Psychology at the University Vita&Salute San Raffaele, contributing to the education and training of future health professionals.

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