Psychosexual Development
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Early hypospadias surgery may lead to a better long-term psychosexual outcome.

16 Aug 2009 PURPOSE: We evaluated long-term outcomes in boys treated for hypospadias at Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Boys who underwent hypospadias surgery were reviewed at ages 13 to 15 years. Surgical results were evaluated ... Read more...

Assignment of the sex of rearing in the neonate with a disorder of sex development.

30 Jul 2009 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Infants born with ambiguous genitalia [henceforth referred to as Disorder of Sex Development (DSD)] present a unique set of clinical challenges requiring an organized yet practical approach. Given the low frequency with which ... Read more...

Sexual and ethnic identity development among gay-bisexual-questioning (GBQ) male ethnic minority adolescents.

29 Jun 2009 Identity development is a critical task of adolescence and occurs across multiple areas of self-identification. Although research on the identity development process among individuals who are ethnic and sexual minorities has been conducted for ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Psychosexual Development'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Early hypospadias surgery may lead to a better long-term psychosexual outcome. 16 Aug 2009
• Providing developmentally based care for school-aged and adolescent patients. 30 Jul 2009
• Assignment of the sex of rearing in the neonate with a disorder of sex development. 30 Jul 2009
• Sexual and ethnic identity development among gay-bisexual-questioning (GBQ) male ethnic minority adolescents. 29 Jun 2009
• Troubled meditations on psychosexual differentiation: reply to Hegarty (2009). 29 Jun 2009
• Childhood gender noncomformity remains a robust and neutral correlate of sexual orientation: reply to Hegarty (2009). 29 Jun 2009
• Toward an LGBT-informed paradigm for children who break gender norms: comment on Drummond et al. (2008) and Rieger et al. (2008). 29 Jun 2009
• Recasting the primal scene of seduction: envisioning a potential encounter of otherness in Jean Laplanche and Sudhir Kakar. 30 May 2009
• Gender identity disorder in children and adolescents. 29 Apr 2009
• Gender identity disorder in children and adolescents. Foreword. 29 Apr 2009
• Psychosis as a disorder of reduced cathectic capacity: Freud's analysis of the Schreber case revisited. 6 Apr 2009
• Autism spectrum disorder symptoms in juvenile suspects of sex offenses. 8 Feb 2009
• Cyberspace: the nodal self in the wide wide world-adolescents signing-on. 30 Jan 2009
• [Amputation/fullness. When self esteem leads to a reconciliation] 30 Dec 2008
• "A terrible ordeal from every point of view": (not) managing female sexuality on the wedding night. 30 Dec 2008
• Psychosexual outcome of gender-dysphoric children. 29 Nov 2008
• On the "natural history" of gender identity disorder in children. 29 Nov 2008
• Physical and psychosexual pubertal development: physiology and pathophysiology of puberty with lessons learned from those with disorders of sex development. 29 Nov 2008
• Sexual arousal patterns: normal and deviant. 29 Nov 2008
• Developmental psychopathological perspectives on sexually compulsive behavior. 29 Nov 2008

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Technical information about 'Psychosexual Development'

Definition: The stages of development of the psychological aspects of sexuality from birth to adulthood; i.e., oral, anal, genital, and latent periods.

Descriptor UI: D011606

Alternative terms: Psychosexual Development; Development, Psychosexual; Developments, Psychosexual; Psychosexual Developments; Phallic Stage; Phallic Stages; Stage, Phallic; Stages, Phallic; Anal Stage; Anal Stages; Stage, Anal; Stages, Anal;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; ethics;

Tree Number: F01.752.747.722; F02.739.794.793;

History Note: 68; ANAL STAGE was heading 1975-96 (see under PSYCHOSEXUAL DEVELOPMENT 1975-90); was see under PSYCHOSEXUAL DEVELOPMENT 1968-74; PHALLIC STAGE was heading 1975-96 (see under PSYCHOSEXUAL DEVELOPMENT 1975-90)