Sexual counselling of the family.
The general practitioner's important role as a counsellor on sexual matters is stressed. The psychosexual development of an individual is discussed. Some neglected conditions where family counselling may be required are presented, together with suggestions for the management of the sexual aspects of chronic illnesses and conditions.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D002652:Child Behavior; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003376:Counseling / Q000379:methods*; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006716:Homosexuality; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007883:Legislation, Medical; D008297:Male; D010819:Physician's Role; D010821:Physicians, Family; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D012735:Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; D013019:South Africa