T3 L9 sexual health

Question 1

Define sexual health

Answer 1

a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being in relation to sexuality; it is not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity. Sexual health requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well as the possibility of having pleasurable and safe sexual experiences, free of coercion, discrimination and violence

Question 2

What factors related to sexual difficulties?

Answer 2

greater age 
depression 
poor physical health 
lower relationship satisfaction 
inability to talk about sex with partner

Question 3

what effects can sexual co-ersion have?

Answer 3

psychological - depression anxiety
physical wellbeing - lower wellbeing, greater cigarette, drug and alcohol use
sexual wellbeing - more STI, more negative attitudes