Sex for the mature adult: Health, self-esteem and countering ageist stereotypes

Sexual and Relationship Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 231-240

  Weeks, David J ^a  

^a ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OXYTOCIN; PRASTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE;

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ATTITUDE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LOVE; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STEREOTYPY; STRESS; WELLBEING;

EID: 0036678848     PISSN: 14681994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14681990220149031     Document Type: Review

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