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The Problem of Sex Today

The Problem of Sex Today NATALIE SHAINESS M.D. 1 1 Member of the faculty, William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, and Psychology. Her address is 140 East 83rd Street, New York, N. Y. 10028 Sexual problems, especially problems of sexual inadequacy, persist in spite of the current presumed sexual freedom. The author relates this to certain unfortunate aspects of our culture and particularly to increasing alienation and mechanization. She offers a critique of the Masters-Johnson sexual studies, feeling that these researchers have overextended the physiologic aspects of sexual response to cover the entire realm of sexuality. She concludes: We must reaffirm the fundamental connection between human relatedness and physiological sex. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American Journal of Psychiatry American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc (Journal)

The Problem of Sex Today

American Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 124 (8): 1076 – Feb 1, 1968

The Problem of Sex Today

American Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 124 (8): 1076 – Feb 1, 1968

Abstract

NATALIE SHAINESS M.D. 1 1 Member of the faculty, William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, and Psychology. Her address is 140 East 83rd Street, New York, N. Y. 10028 Sexual problems, especially problems of sexual inadequacy, persist in spite of the current presumed sexual freedom. The author relates this to certain unfortunate aspects of our culture and particularly to increasing alienation and mechanization. She offers a critique of the Masters-Johnson sexual studies, feeling that these researchers have overextended the physiologic aspects of sexual response to cover the entire realm of sexuality. She concludes: We must reaffirm the fundamental connection between human relatedness and physiological sex.

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Publisher
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc (Journal)
Copyright
Copyright © 1968 American Psychiatric Association. All rights reserved.
ISSN
0002-953X
DOI
10.1176/appi.ajp.124.8.1076
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Abstract

NATALIE SHAINESS M.D. 1 1 Member of the faculty, William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, and Psychology. Her address is 140 East 83rd Street, New York, N. Y. 10028 Sexual problems, especially problems of sexual inadequacy, persist in spite of the current presumed sexual freedom. The author relates this to certain unfortunate aspects of our culture and particularly to increasing alienation and mechanization. She offers a critique of the Masters-Johnson sexual studies, feeling that these researchers have overextended the physiologic aspects of sexual response to cover the entire realm of sexuality. She concludes: We must reaffirm the fundamental connection between human relatedness and physiological sex.

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American Journal of PsychiatryAmerican Psychiatric Publishing, Inc (Journal)

Published: Feb 1, 1968

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