{"product_id":"sex-and-intimacy-for-wounded-veterans-a-guide-to-embracing-change-paperback","title":"Sex and Intimacy for Wounded Veterans: A Guide to Embracing Change - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCaitlin Dennison\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKathryn Ellis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Tastefully illustrated, \u003ci\u003eSex and Intimacy for Wounded Veterans\u003c\/i\u003e is a one-of-a-kind position and device resource, especially for anyone who has experienced limb loss or serious genital injury.\"-Mitchell Tepper, PhD, MPH, author of \u003ci\u003eRegain That Feeling: Secrets to Sexual Self-Discovery\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHuman contact and sexuality are natural and essential parts of our lives. Need and desire do not dissipate when someone has experienced traumatic injury. While injuries may cause profound changes to one's life, intimacy and sexual activity are still possible-and could even present new opportunities. \u003ci\u003eSex and Intimacy for Wounded Veterans: A Guide to Embracing Change\u003c\/i\u003e was written by occupational therapists who work with wounded veterans, but it is applicable to all who've experienced life-changing injury. Designed to help educate veterans, family members, significant others, and clinicians, this manual provides practical information and illustrations to help readers reengage in sexual activity and intimacy, with or without adaptations and modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe diagnoses considered when creating \u003ci\u003eSex and Intimacy for Wounded Veterans: A Guide to Embracing Change\u003c\/i\u003e include but are not limited to: traumatic brain injury (TBI), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), genital injury, spinal cord injury (SCI ), and orthopedic injuries involving muscles, bones, nerves, and limb amputations. Regardless of injury, sexual pleasure is a realistic goal, as is the ability to form intimate relationships with others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Veterans and spouses often describe difficulty with sexual intimacy as their greatest hurdle to healing, while doctors and therapists frequently describe sex as the issue they are most unprepared to address. In \u003ci\u003eSex and Intimacy for Wounded Veterans: A Guide to Embracing Change\u003c\/i\u003e, both veterans and health care workers will find a comprehensive and compassionate guide. We should put a copy of this manual in the hands of every patient, spouse, and medical provider who walks through the door of a Military Treatment Facility. \"--Emilie E. Godwin, Ph.D., LPC, MFT, Assistant Professor and Director of Psychotherapy \u0026amp; Family Services, Virginia Commonwealth University Neuropsychology Traumatic Brain Injury Model System of Care\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*Paid for by grants from the Bob Woodruff Foundation and the SemperMax Support Fund. Sex and Intimacy for Wounded Veterans is offered at a nominal charge to optimize its availability to all who can benefit by its use. Any proceeds from the sale of the guide will be used to purchase complimentary copies for distribution at military and veteran treatment facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.16 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 12, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515429384499,"sku":"9780986267963","price":14.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/bFNEU3lNNnZvRXNGTEZKbHI0U3MvUT09.webp?v=1760403616","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/sex-and-intimacy-for-wounded-veterans-a-guide-to-embracing-change-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}