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The importance of understanding the progress of self and partner knowledge as couples achieve and express their sensuality

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Why is it important?

Everyone has concerns about sexual life at some time in the life cycle. Sex is something we do but we often fail to deeply understand its meanings. This paper highlights the psychological and sexual intimacy and how these combine to create sexual health throughout the lifecycle. These concepts help clinicians to understand patients' complaints at a more profound level.

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This article represents what I now think is the ideal way to begin to understand sexual life and it frequent disappointments.

Stephen Levine

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This page is a summary of: Why sex is important: Background for helping patients with their sexual lives, BJPsych Advances, September 2017, Royal College of Psychiatrists,
DOI: 10.1192/apt.bp.116.016428.
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