Rusi Jaspal
Enhancing Sexual Health, Self-Identity and Wellbeing among Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Guide for Practitioners
Enhancing Sexual Health, Self-Identity and Wellbeing among Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Guide for Practitioners
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This book explores the impact of social and psychological interventions on MSM at risk of poor sexual outcomes,using Identity Process Theory to build more positive identities and reduce sexual risk-taking.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 216 pages
Publication date: 21 June 2018
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
This captivating book delves into the intricate connections between low psychological well-being and sexual risk-taking behaviors among men who have sex with men (MSM). By meticulously analyzing extensive research in this domain, the author aims to shed light on the potential impact of social and psychological interventions on MSM who are at risk of experiencing negative sexual outcomes.
At the core of this insightful work lies Identity Process Theory, a social psychological framework co-developed by the author. This theory encompasses the dynamic process of identity construction, the perception of threats, and the strategies employed to cope with them. The book takes a comprehensive approach, examining the emerging debates within the MSM health realm, including the prevalence of applications like Grindr and the use of chemicals during sexual encounters. It also delves into the socio-structural factors, such as homophobia and stigma, that pose a threat to the self-identity of MSM.
The book offers valuable principles and techniques derived from Identity Process Theory, which can be effectively applied as an intervention and therapeutic model with MSM. By fostering positive identities and reducing sexual risk-taking, this approach aims to enhance the overall well-being and resilience of this marginalized community.
Through its comprehensive analysis and practical applications, this book provides a valuable contribution to the field of psychology and public health, offering insights into the complex interplay between psychological well-being, sexual risk-taking behaviors, and the experiences of MSM. It serves as a call to action for professionals, researchers, and policymakers to prioritize the mental health and well-being of MSM and implement tailored interventions to address their unique challenges and needs.
Weight: 322g
Dimension: 154 x 227 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785923227
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