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Update on Sexuality at Menopause and Beyond:
Normative, Adaptive, Problematic, Dysfunctional

This 88-page special issue of Menopause includes original review articles offering valuable information on the changing concept of sexuality in peri- and postmenopause. Oversight of the distinguished editorial board was provided by noted sexologist Rosemary Basson, FRCP UK, serving as Guest Editor. Contents were also peer-reviewed.

Articles include:

  • Introduction to special issue on women’s sexuality and outline of assessment of sexual problems
  • Recent advances in women’s sexual function and dysfunction
  • Low sexual desire in midlife and older women: personality factors,
    psychosocial development, present sexuality
  • Genital vascular responsiveness and sexual feelings in midlife women:
    psychophysiologic, brain, and genital imaging studies
  • The effects of postmenopausal hormone therapies on female sexual functioning:
    a review of double-blind, randomized controlled trials
  • Sexual dysfunction in women with premature menopause
  • Women’s sexual functioning, lifestyle, mid-age, and menopause in 12 European countries

Copies may be obtained from NAMS for a nominal fee by downloading this Order Form, or simply visit the secure NAMS Web Store.

The Society hopes that you will enjoy this supplement. However, please note that this material represents the individual opinions of the contributors, not necessarily those of NAMS.

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