IPS Textbook of Sexuality and Sexual Medicine

SECTION 1: History of Sexology and Sexual Medicine
1. The History of Human Sexuality: A Reflection Past
2. History of Sexual Medicine in India
SECTION 2: Basic Science
3. Anatomical and Physiological Aspects of Sexuality
4. Endocrine Functions and Sexuality
5. Normal Sexuality and Lifecycle of Human Sexuality: From Conception to Cremation
6. Sexual Response Cycle
7. Sexuality and Gender
SECTION 3: Clinical Assessments and Evaluations
8. History-taking and Clinical Evaluations in Sexual Medicine
9. Erectile Dysfunction: Laboratory and Advanced Tests
10. Rating Scales for Sexual Disorders
SECTION 4: Sexual Disorders and its Management in Males
11. Erectile Dysfunction
12. Ejaculatory Dysfunction
13. Sexual Desire Disorders: Male Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
SECTION 5: Sexual Disorders and its Management in Females
14. Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorders
15. Orgasmic Disorders
16. Genitopelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder
SECTION 6: Sexual Disorders with Other Conditions
17. Sexual Dysfunction in Various Psychiatric Disorders and Their Management
18. Sexual Disorders in Alcohol Use Disorder and Their Management
19. Sexual Disorders in Other Substance Use Disorders and Their Management
20. Sexual Disorders in Medical Conditions and Their Management
21. Sexual Side Effects of Psychotropic Medications and Their Management
22. Conditions Related to Gender Identity and
Gender Identity Disorder
23. Paraphilic Disorders
SECTION 7: Sexual Abuse
24. Child Sexual Abuse in India
25. An Overview of Adult Sexual Abuse in India
26. Sexual Violence in Adults
SECTION 8: Special Topics
27. Principles and Practice of Marital Therapy
28. Dual Sex Therapy: Principles and Practice
29. Advances in the Pharmacotherapy of Sexual Disorders
30. Sexuality and Sexual Disorders in Children and Adolescents
31. Sexuality and Sexual Disorders in Older Adults
32. Sexuality in the Contemporary World and
Newer Emergent Sexual Disorders
33. Indian Research on Sexuality and Sexual Disorders
34. Legal and Ethical Aspects in the Practice of Sexual Medicine
35. Sex Education for Schools and Colleges
36. Dhat Syndrome and Other Culture-bound Syndromes: Relevance to Psychosexual Health
37. Myths, Misconceptions, and False Beliefs in Sexuality and Their Management in Clinical Population
38. How to Setup and Run a Sexual Medicine Clinic?
39. How to Become a Sexual Medicine Practitioner?
40. Sexual Medicine in General Practice
41. Media and Sexuality
42. Behavioral Addictions: Internet, Pornography and Others
43. Future of Sexuality and Sexual Medicine
44. Sex, Sexuality, and Psychosexual Health in Individuals with Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Primer
45. Training Residents in Sexual Medicine: Needs,
Challenges and Way Forward
46. Pandemics and Psychosexual Health: Lessons Learnt From COVID-19
47. Sexual Problems and Perspective in LGBTQ Population and its Management

Mrugesh Vaishnav MBBS DPM (Psychiatry) FIPS FAPA
Director, Samvedana Happiness Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
TS Sathyanarayana Rao MBBS MD (Psychiatry)
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, JSS Medical College, JSS University, Mysuru, Karnataka, India
Adarsh Tripathi MBBS MD (Psychiatry) MNAMS (Psychiatry)
Additional Professor, Department of Psychiatry, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Naresh Nebhinani MBBS MD (Psychiatry)
Additional Professor, Department of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India