Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder: Understanding, Assessment, and Treatment

Product Description Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder: Understanding, Assessment, And Treatment Tackles A Diagnosis That Remains The Subject Of Intensive Debate. Although Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (Csbd) Is Among The New Diagnoses Included In The World Health OrganizationS 11Th Revision Of Its International Classification Of Diseases (Icd11), Which Goes Into Effect In 2022, It Does Not Appear In Dsm5. The Editors, Two Of The Preeminent Researchers On Sexual Disorders, Explain This Schism By Way Of Background And Then, Along With A Roster Of Highly Qualified Contributors, Undertake The Work Of Describing Csbd, Instructing Clinicians On How To Address It Effectively In Their Practices And Exploring Areas For Further Research. The Book Is Replete With Clinical Vignettes That Illustrate The Concepts Addressed In The Chapters, Allowing The Reader An Intimate Look At Diagnostic, Treatment, And Cultural Issues As Well As Comorbidities, CoOccurring Substance Use, And More. Coverage Is Clinically Useful And Thorough: Diagnostic Aspects Of Csbd Are Explored In Two Chapters: The First Conceptualizes OutOfControl Sexual Behavior And Compares Sexual Addiction And Csbd By Reviewing Proposed Criteria For Both Conditions, With An Emphasis On Common CoOccurring Psychiatric Disorders, And The Second Details The Comprehensive Evaluation Of Csbd And Outlines How To Conduct Clinical Interviews With Csbd Patients. In A Chapter Both Fascinating And Rich In Clinical Insight, The Authors Explore The Role Of The Internet In Hypersexuality, Ascertaining When Online Sexual Activities Become Online Sexual Problems And Proposing Possible Treatments. Because High Rates Of Csbd Are Found Among Individuals With Substance Use Disorders, Particularly In Regard To Alcohol, Opioid, And Stimulant Use Disorders, The Book Examines Sexual Addiction And Substance Abuse In Depth, Including Preferred Therapeutic Modalities And Interventions. Clinical Treatments For CsbdBoth Psychopharmacological And BiopsychosocialAre Presented, With The Former Emphasizing The Importance Of Enhancing Sexual SelfControl, Reducing Sexual Drive, And Treating Comorbid Psychiatric Disorders, And The Latter Taking An Integrative Approach, Focusing On Underlying Concerns With Intimacy Formation, Describing Treatment Modalities, And Describing The Phases Of Treatment. Because Legal Issues And Hypersexuality Overlap Regularly, The Forensic Aspects Of Cbsd Are Addressed, With The Goal Of Assisting Clinicians In Competently Navigating The Legal SphereFrom Developing A Legally Defensible Opinion To Identifying Mitigating Factors To Acting As An Expert Witness. Although The Diagnosis Of Csbd May Be Debatable By Taxonomists, The Fact Remains That Patients Presenting With These Problems Are Suffering. Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder: Understanding, Assessment, And Treatment Brings Clinicians Up To Speed With The Icd11 Diagnosis And Empowers Them To Understand And Alleviate The Psychological Pain Of Their Patients And Clients. From The Back Cover Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder: Understanding, Assessment, And Treatment Is The First Book To Explore The New Icd11 Diagnosis, Which, Although Controversial, Is Useful In Defining, Categorizing, And Classifying Sexual Behavior That Causes Anguish And Distress. Edited By Clinicians And Clinical Researchers At The Forefront Of The Field, The Book Prioritizes Both Clinical Utility And Relevant Research. After An Introduction, Which Offers MuchNeeded Context, The Book Compares Sexual Addiction And Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (Csbd) By Reviewing Proposed Criteria For Both Conditions, Examines The Associations Between Csbd And Substance Use And Other Addictive Disorders, And Then Moves To A Chapter On Csbd And The Internet, Offering ClinicallyBased Insights On How To Work With Patients Who Engage Compulsively In Online Sexual Activities. The Volume Then Proceeds To The Diagnosis Of Hypersexual Or C