The past 12 years have witnessed the establishment of behavioural methods of treating
sexual problems based on the principles developed by Masters and Johnson (1970). Such …

Relatively new as it is, sex therapy has not lived up to expectations. Some reports (Levine &
Agle, 1978) have indicated that the outcome of therapy after one year was considerably …

The history of treatment approaches used to help individuals troubled by sexual deviation or
variation is notable for the way it has reflected the changing attitudes of both society and …

The initial reports of sex therapy, utilizing a Masters and Johnson approach, tended fo be
somewhat overly optimistic. Subsequent experience has indicated that while the therapy is …

THE LAST TWo DECADES have brought remarkable advances in our knowledge of human
sexuality. These data are in the process of being assimilated into the main body of …

Sexual dysfunction has been shown to respond to a" behavioral Masters and Johnson"
approach. Several controlled studies have found this approach to be superior to other …

This paper discusses the psychological approach to the treatment of sexual problems. The
focus is on sexual dysfunctions, rather than sexual deviations. The history of psychological …

An account is given of the available results of behavior therapy in the treatment of sexual
disorders. To date attempts have been made to treat impotence, frigidity, voyeurism …

• In this article we describe and contrast the psychodynamic and directive approaches to the
treatment of sexual dysfunction. We have also summarized and critically reviewed published …

Of 52 couples requesting treatment for sexual disorders, 16 were treated in accordance with
the protocol of Masters and Johnson except that most were seen once a week for 10 or more …